It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edward R. Simpson of South Portland, Maine, born in Portland, Maine, who passed away on April 2, 2024, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his wife Sally Simpson (Perry); his parents, George Simpson and Olga Simpson; his brothers, George and Richard Simpson; his aunt Selma Nielsen; and his uncle Norman Nielsen. He is also survived by several grandchildren and great grandchildren; and many other relatives.

Visitation was held on Friday, April 26th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Hobbs Funeral Home-South Portland (230 Cottage Rd, South Portland, ME 04106). A funeral service was held on Friday, April 26th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Hobbs Funeral Home - South Portland (230 Cottage Rd, South Portland, ME 04106). A celebration of life was held on Friday, April 26th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Hobbs Hospitality Center (230 Cottage Rd, South Portland, ME 04106). A burial was held on Friday, April 26th 2024 from 2:30 PM to 3:00 PM at the Calvary Cemetery (1461 Broadway, South Portland, ME 04106).

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland, PO Box 336, Westbrook, ME 04098, or go to http://www.arlgp.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hobbs Funeral Home