In Memory of

Edward

Krol

Obituary for Edward Krol

Edward J. Krol, 94, of Somers, beloved husband of 71 years to Eileen J. (Babonas) Krol, entered into Eternal Rest on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Evergreen Healthcare. Son of the late Paul and Magdelena Danick Krol, he was born in Stafford on October 27, 1924. Edward proudly served his country as a Sargeant in the United States Army during WWII. He also served as a volunteer fireman in West Stafford and Somers. Ed enjoyed a long career as a tool and die maker at Windsor Manufacturing.
His home and family meant everything to him. He built his home and took pride in his beautiful yard and gardens. He and his wife Eileen enjoyed a happy married life together. He often said, "we have a good life!". Ed and his family enjoyed skiing and skied all over the world. Europe, out West and up North. He was a member of the Blanford Ski School and also served on the National Ski Patrol. He loved to play golf and won many trophies. He was very proud of the three hole in ones he had. He enjoyed many summers fishing Lake Ontario and also won many fishing trophies there. He also loved to hunt with his boys Mark and Jeff.
The family would like to thank the staff at Johnson Memorial Hospital and Evergreen Healthcare for their compassionate care for Ed and also his family on the final days before his journey.
In addition to his loving wife Eileen, Edward is survived by his son, Jeffrey Krol and his significant other, Donna Eurbin of East Hampton. He also leaves his loving grandson, Jeffrey Michael Krol and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his son, Mark Krol.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Edward at 11:00 on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at All Saints Church, 25 School St, Somersville, CT 06072. Please meet at the church. In lieu of flowers, donations in Edward’s memory may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis, TN 38105. Somer's Funeral Home has care of the arrangements. For online condolences, please visit www.somersfuneralhome.com.