Passed peacefully away at the DVA Caribou Memorial Veterans Pavilion on Thursday, September 21, 2017, age 83 years. Predeceased by his wife Mary (Larkin), infant daughter, father Andrew, mother Stella (Andrews). Left with fond and loving memories brother Oswald (Os), Ontario, sister Mona Delaney (Jim), sisters-in-law Betty Dawe, Peg O'Brien, Joan Cleary (Bill), Donna Dawe (Burnie), Brenda Chaytor, brother-in-law Jack Larkin (Vicki), special friends Wallace & Pam Porter who were like family to him and devoted their time and special care for many years, Jessica, John (Hilary) who looked up to Jed as a grandfather. Also many relatives and friends. Thank you to the staff and doctors of DVA Caribou Memorial Veterans Pavilion. Visitation in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Friday from 7 pm - 9 pm, Saturday from 2 pm - 4 pm & 7 pm - 9 pm. Funeral service will take place on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at 2 pm from All Saints Anglican Church, Foxtrap. Interment in St. Thomas of Villanova Cemetery, Topsail. To sign the guest registry, or to send a message of condolence, please visit www.hickeysfuneralhome.ca.