Edward J. Mehan Jr.

April 11, 1932 - January 17, 2021

Edward J. Mehan Jr. passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, January 17, 2021 after a lengthy illness. He was born on April 11, 1932 and was son the of the late Josephine (Czescik) and Edward J. Mehan Sr. Ed was a graduate of the Holy Name School and Stamford High School, Class of 1949. He then served in the US Army and was stationed in Austria as a mechanic. He also played for the Army’s exhibition football team. Ed was a firefighter for the City of Stamford, retiring after 44 years of service. He was a lifetime member of the Ponus Yacht Club and avid weightlifter. Ed was a longtime member of Holy Name of Jesus Church, to honor his memory, please consider making a donation to the: Holy Name of Jesus Restoration Fund, 4 Pulaski Street, Stamford, CT 06902. Edward is survived by his longtime partner, Elizabeth Serafin Faski; his daughters, Monica Mehan Bach and Grace Mehan DeVito (Ralph); two grandchildren Ralph J. DeVito III and Gaea Claire DeVito; and by his siblings Maryann Mehan Deary (Paul) and Dr. William Mehan (Ellen Currie). He was predeceased by his sister Judy Mehan Davidson and his former wife, Patricia Nichols. His funeral services will be private at this time. A memorial service will be celebrated in the Summer for the public. If you would like to leave a condolence message online please visit the family guestbook to share memories with his family at www.bosakfuneralhome.com or www.facebook.com/bosakfuneralhome.