Edward Segal of Roslindale and formerly of Florida and Chelsea died on June 5, 2009 at Hebrew Senior Life in Roslindale. He was 91 years old. Edward was the beloved husband of the late Evelyn (Sohn).
Edward was born in Russia and spent many years in both Chelsea and in Florida. He was a retired electrician for the U.S. Coast Guard. Edward was a member of the Orange Street Shul, Labor Zionist Alliance and the Jewish War Veterans Post 71 in Chelsea. He was active in Israel Bonds, The Jewish National Fund, and Histdrath.
Edward was the devoted father of Toby Ellis and her husband Dr. David Ellis. He was the dear brother of Mina Katz. Edward was the loving grandfather of Ben Joshua Ellis.
Services at the Torf Funeral Chapel, 151 Washington Ave. (Cary Sq.) Chelsea on Monday, June 8 at 11:00 AM. Interment in Danvers. Memorial week at the home of Toby & Dr. David Ellis through Sunday, June 14. Contributions in Edward’s memory may be made to the Jewish National Fund, 77 Franklin St., Suite 514, Boston, MA 02110.