Edwin Gerard Joesph Whiffen Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 17, 2025, at the age of 70, Edwin Gerard Joesph Whiffen (Stephenville, Newfoundland) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edwin Gerard Joesph Whiffen to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Anthony Whiffen and Rhoda Whiffen; his siblings, Genevieve Mulrooney, John Whiffen and Peter Whiffen; and his brothers-in-law, Gerald Peddle, Marcus O'Neil and Pat Mulrooney.
He is survived by: his siblings, Rita O'Neill, Anthony Whiffen (Dorothy), Ester Peddle, Violet Durdle (Barry) and Margaret Aucoin. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 21st 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Russells Funeral Home (57 Prince Rupert Dr, Stephenville, NL A2N2Z5). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the St. Stephen's Parish (78 West St, Stephenville, NL A2N1E4).
In lieu of flowers, the family invites you to honor Ed's memory by performing an act of kindness for someone in need, supporting a cause close to your heart, or simply looking to the sky and offering a prayer of thanks for the gift of life.