James D. Edwards Obituary

We announce the death of James D. Edwards of Bayfield, Wisconsin, who passed away on May 29, 2026, at the age of 87. James will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Francis Edwards and Hjalmar Edwards. He is survived by: his wife Judy; his children, Tim (Heidi), Lisa Berry (Mark), Susan Priebe (Ryan) and Erik (Sarita); his grandchildren, Teklha, Burk, Arfee, Michael, Sophie, Patricia, CeCe and Max; his siblings, Kristin Connell (Gary) and Sherman (Jane); his grandsons, Andrew James Berry and James Olaf Edwards; and his nephew Ryan James Connell.

In honor of Jim, please donate to the following charities, Apostle islands historic preservation fund, Po box 88, Bayfield wis 54814, Bayfield Rec center, 140 south broad st.