Edward C. Neville

Edward C. Neville, age 76 years, of Rio Rancho, NM, passed away at home on Friday, December 23, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, June 24, 1946, he was the son of the late Horace and Edna (Van Eps) Neville. He was a long-time resident of Delaware Township, NJ and Doylestown, PA, before moving to Rio Rancho, New Mexico in 2019.

He was formerly employed by the utility company, PSE&G, where he worked in Plainfield, NJ and at their corporate facility in Newark, NJ in various positions.

Ed also devoted his time to many activities, including the restoration of the Sandbrook General Store located in the Delaware Township hamlet of Sandbrook, where he previously lived. He also enjoyed antiquing at the Lambertville Flea Market. Ed had a bubbly personality and enjoyed living life to the fullest. He especially enjoyed lively conversation with others. Ed was the life of the party.

He was predeceased by his parents, as well as his two siblings Clyde and Connie. He is survived by his beloved husband Steve of over 30 years, his sisters Aura, Melissa and Linda, as well as his two dogs Morey and Murphy.

In lieu of flowers, because of Ed’s love for animals, memorial contributions in his memory may be made to your favorite animal rescue nonprofit or the ASPCA.

A Celebration of Life will take place on Friday, January 6, 2023, from 12:00 to 2:00 pm at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington NJ at which time Ed’s friends can gather to share stories of his life that touched so many. Interment will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery in Flemington.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ 08822. For further information or to send an online condolence, please visit his Tribute Wall at www.holcombefisher.com.