BELFAST — Edward E. Edmands Jr., 47 of Belfast, passed away April 28, 2016, from a long illness.

Edward was predeceased by his daughter, Laura Edmands. Surviving are his parents, Edward Sr. and Brenda Edmands of Belmont; his daughter, Amanda Nash of Stockton Springs; his brother, Scott of Scotland U.K.; his stepsister, Nadine Heath of Troy; three very special ladies who helped his family get through this, Sandra Whitney, Ruta Barrett and Beatrice Hodgdon; and his special cousins, Rodney Edmands Jr. and Monica Loring.

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.