SHERBURNE – Edward B. Malhenzie, 92, of Route 80, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011 at Chenango Memorial Hospital, Norwich.
He was born Jan. 27, 1919 in Throop, Pa., a son of Ernest and Mary Maholski Malhenzie and received his education in local schools. On Dec. 22, 1947, Edward married Frances E. Bagnall in New Berlin. Ed was a self-employed dairy and chicken farmer in Columbus for several years. He later worked for the Russell Webb Farm for 35 years until his retirement.
Surviving are his wife, Frances; three sons and a daughter-in-law, Daniel E. Malhenzie of Mt. Vision; Dale B. and Betty Malhenzie of Delmar; Louis J. Malhenzie of Staunton, Va.; daughter, Valerie M. Draghi of Hornell; sisters, Eleanor Bull of Arizona; Josephine Hunt of Campbell; Betty Burleigh of Florida and Grace Stolarcyk of New Hartford; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Bernard and Toni Malhenzie of Oriskany Falls; and Herbert Malhenzie of Madison; seven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Charles Malhenzie and Ernest Kowthko.
Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday from the Burgess & Tedesco Funeral Home, 10 S. Main St., Sherburne, with interment in the Church of the Epiphany Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday from noon until 1 p.m. prior to the service.
To send a condolence or sign the Book of Memories online go to www.burgessandtedescofuneralhomes.com.