Edwin J. Boden, Jr.

Edwin J. Boden, Jr. on April 18th, 2024 formerly of Seaford, NY.  Beloved husband of Darlene.  Devoted father of Edwin and Brian.  Cherished son of Susanne and the late Edwin.  Dear brother of Denise, Andrew (Stephanie), & Katie Haug (Kevin).  Loving son in law of Susan Amberman and brother in law of Scott Amberman.  Ed will be deeply missed by his loving nieces, nephews and friends.
Ed was a Navy Submarine veteran who served on the USS Pittsburgh (SSN- 720). He was a sonar technician during the Cold War and Gulf War. He loved his country and served it bravely as part of the elite Silent Service. Only a few brave men can call themselves Submariners, the protectors of the deep, and Ed was one of them. He loved all the men he served so bravely with on the boat and called them brothers. He received many awards for his service, including National Defense Service Ribbon, Enlisted Submarine Breast Insignia, Navy A Ribbon, Arctic Service Ribbon, Navy Expeditionary Medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, (W/1 Bronze Star), South East Asian Service Medal.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 25th 2-4 PM & 7-9 PM at the Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home.  (2 lights east of Rte. 135)  Mass of Christian Burial will held on Friday at 9:30 AM St. William the Abbot RC Church, Seaford, NY. Mass will be live streamed and can be viewed at www.stwilliam.org Private disposition to follow.