Edwin G. Woodcock Sr.

Edwin G. “Ed” Woodcock Sr.
90, of Joliet, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Sunny Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation in Joliet. Ed was born on a farm in, New Lenox, to the late George G. and Gertrude (nee Mattes) Woodcock. Beloved husband of 64 years to the late Marvel (nee Cantu); loving father of Marcy (Richard) Simon, Marvis “Kitten” Hanbaum, and the late “Ted” Edwin Woodcock Jr, and twins that preceded him in death; cherished grandfather of Adam (Harmony) Woodcock, Heather (Nathan Meyer) Hanbaum, Nick (Katie) Simon, and Tony Simon; proud great grandfather of Logan and Max Woodcock; his favorite sister-in-law Terry Cantu; loved uncle of numerous nieces and nephews. He was also preceded in death by two sisters. Ed was a carpenter and owner of Lincolnwood Construction in New Lenox for 50 years. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran. The family will receive friends at Kurtz Memorial Chapel 102 E. Francis Rd. New Lenox, on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 from 4pm – 8pm. Interment at Maplewood Cemetery, New Lenox will be private. Social distancing and wearing of masks are MANDATORY for those in attendance.