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Edward C. Hately

1953 - 2022

Edward C. Hately obituary, 1953-2022, Durango, CO

BORN

1953

DIED

2022

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Durango, Colorado

Edward Hately Obituary

Edward Charles Hately (Ed) left this earth on November 8th 2022. Ed was born on February 2nd 1953 to Jim and Fern Hately at the old Mercy hospital, spending his life in Durango, Colorado. He is preceded in death by his parents, and is survived by brother Mike (Sandra) of Granbury, Texas, Pam Weckerly of Corona, California, and Rob (Carolyn) Hately of Durango, Colorado. Along with numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

Ed graduated from DHS in 1971. he was a very talented athlete excelling at any sport he preformed. In his younger days he was a great baseball and softball player. He was an expert skiier, spending many winter days with his dad and siblings. His true love was for fishing. Ed could usually be found fly fishing the Animas river, shooting pool at Pongas or 8th Avenue Tavern, and showed his talents drywalling when work was necessary.

A Celebration of life will be held in 2023 when the weather is fair for fishing.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Durango Herald on Nov. 9, 2022.

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Ken leonardo

November 26, 2022

RIP Eddie

Sue Roop (Rodewald)

November 18, 2022

Condolences to the family

Ollie & Jim Powers

November 17, 2022

Sorry for your loss Carolyn and Rob. Remember only happy memories. He lived a good life.

Sue (Rodewald)Roop

November 14, 2022

Condolences to the family.

Wardine Lee

November 10, 2022

So sorry to hear of Ed´s passing. Dad and I are sending are sending are love and prayers!!Ward and Wardine

Susan Day (Wegher)

November 9, 2022

Sail on my sweet friend. So many memories. Give your folks a hug from me, and "here´s one to you".
Much love to Mike, Pam, and Rob

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