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Edward J. Downey

June 22, 1955 — September 6, 2026

Malden, MA

Malden - Mr. Edward J. Downey died peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2026, in Winchester Hospital. He was 71.

Beloved husband of Judith B. (Baker) Downey. 

Family and friends will honor and remember Edward’s life by gathering for Visitation in The Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street (Rte. 20), Waltham, on Saturday, September 26th from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. followed by his Celebration of Life at 11 a.m. Burial is private. 

Expressions of sympathy may be made to SCI Boston (Spinal Cord Institute), 2 Rehabilitation Way, Woburn, MA 01801 or https://www.sciboston.org/ or Winchester Hospital, 41 Highland Avenue, Winchester, MA 01890 or https://winchesterhospital.org/giving

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Saturday, September 26, 2026

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

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Celebration of Life

Saturday, September 26, 2026

11:00 am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

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