Edwin "Ed" Lee Flora

Flora, Edwin “Ed” Lee age 80 of Celina, Ohio passed away Monday, February 19, 2024 surrounded by his family. Edwin was born on March 2, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio to Irwin and Charlene Flora. His father and mother preceded him in death. He is survived by his loving wife Judy of 61 years. They have two sons; Tracy Flora of Troy and Michael (Diane) Flora of Tipp City. Ed was a grandfather to Sydney (Garrett) Wolking, Bailey Flora and Joseph Flora. He loved and cherished his great-granddaughter, Emery Wolking. Ed is survived by one sister Jacquline, cousins and nieces.

Ed retired from the phone company after 30 years. He enjoyed coaching his sons in baseball, playing cards, boating and fishing with his family. Ed was a trustee of Zion Lutheran Church in St. Mary’s, Ohio.

A visitation will be held 10:30 AM until time of service at 11:30 AM on Monday, February 26, 2024 at Zion Lutheran Church, 14 W. Walnut St., Tipp City, Ohio 45371. Pastor William Maki officiating. Anyone wishing to make memorial contributions in Ed’s memory to please consider, Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child, PO Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607 or American Heart Association, PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692. Arrangements have been entrusted to Frings and Bayliff Funeral Home, Tipp City. Online condolences may be expressed at www.fringsandbayliff.com.