OLD LYME — Edward Louis Firgelewski Jr., passed away peacefully the morning of April 20, 2021.
Born and raised on a farm in the town of Lyme, Ed graduated Old Lyme High School in 1964. He went into excavation after high school, starting Firgelewski Construction with his brother William …
… After no longer being able to pull horses, he became the announcer for the horse pulls at Hamburg fair, continuing to do what he loves.
Ed was also a long-time member of the Lyme Fire Company, joining the fire company at the age of 16; he served as fire chief from 1973-1981. He was also a founding board member of the Lyme Ambulance Association, devoting a large part of his life to helping his community …
… Calling hours will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 30, at Fulton Theroux Funeral Service, located at 13 Beckwith Lane, Old Lyme.
Visit this link to view the full obituary published April 25, in The Day.