Edmund Theodore Frymire, Alumnus

Edmund Theodore Frymire, age 94, of RR1 Walton and formerly of Logan Township, Stratford and Kettle Point, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at Huron Residential Hospice, Clinton on September 15, 2018.

Ed served with the Royal Canadian Air Force for 21 years as a Captain and Chief Radio Officer. Later, Ed got his teacher’s degree at OISE, U of T, moved to Stratford and taught Business, Accounting and Math, at Stratford Northwestern Secondary School. During his time at Northwestern he worked for The Canadian International Development Agency in Lesotho, Swaziland and Botswana, Southern Africa. Although Ed officially retired in 1987, he moved to the country and started a whole new adventure.

Ed enjoyed a fine wine and company of friends and family, especially when a game of cards was involved; specifically: ‘Wipes’! Ed served on several boards, including Citizens for Stratford, and was very active in the successful campaign to save Stratford’s City Hall. Other boards include treasurer of various sports organizations.