Edward L. McCool, 88, of Putnam Pike, Greenville, died Friday, February 13, 2015 at Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston. He was the husband of Therese M. (McGowan) McCool. They would have celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary on February 27th.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Patrick and Helen (Flaherty) McCool. He served in the US Navy during WWII.
He was the Office Manager of Niles, Barton & Wilmer Law Office in Baltimore, MD before his retirement.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his children: Maureen McCool and her husband, Peter Broderick of Farmington, Maine, James McCool and his wife Yvonne of Falls Church, Virginia, Michael McCool and his wife, Diana of Johnston, and Kelly McCool and her husband, Todd Tomkins of Upper Marlboro, MD, five grandchildren and two sisters, Patricia Stokowski and Joan McCool both of Tewksbury, Massachusetts.
His funeral will be held Friday at 8:30 am from the ANDERSON-WINFIELD Funeral Home, Route 44 at Greenville Common, Greenville. Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30am in St. Philip Church, 622 Putnam Pike, Greenville. Burial in Fairview Cemetery, Boston. Visitation Thursday 4-6pm. In lieu of flowers donation in his memory may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, 245 Waterman Street, Suite 306, Providence, RI 02906