Edward John McGovern Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Edward John McGovern of Unionville, Connecticut, born in Hicksville, New York, who passed away at the age of 59, on October 27, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edward John McGovern to show support.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Edward John's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John McGovern and Patricia Anne McGovern (Courtney). He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth McGovern (Faber); his children, Allison McGovern of Somerville, MA and Matthew McGovern of Unionville; his siblings, Deborah Kelleher of Cheshire, Karen McGovern of Philadelphia, PA, Noreen McGovern of Biddeford, ME, Kevin McGovern of Kennebunkport, ME and Todd Meier of Eastham, MA; and his close friend Enzo. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, dear friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The National Multiple Sclerosis Society or the Maui Food Bank.