Memorial Created By
Karen Cohn

Edward Cohn

March 22, 1928 - March 27, 2020

In this strange time when we are sheltering at home and mourning Ed's loss, it seemed necessary to provide a space where family and friends can celebrate his life by sharing photos, stories, music, videos, anything! He was well-loved, and hopefully this website will allow for his memory to continue until we...  see more

OBITUARY
Edward, known as Ed to his friends and Eddie to his family, was a man with a zest for life. A passionate man with an indomitable spirit, he was an active member of his community, especially enjoying SIRS and the Pleasant Hill Tennis Club during his golden years. His early years spent in Chicago, where he stayed to raise his family with their mother Grace, and his “second act” in California with family close by and many new, lasting...  see more
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Posts & Photos

  • Karen Cohn
    From Joseph Distler:

    Ed and I go back to Spain in the early '60's when there was still remnants of Old Spain. He loved HER and always did HER honors with his aficion and sense of tradition. Like Paco Cano , Ed was a GIANT in a small body. Always a...  more
  • Tony de Losada
    While visiting Ed at his home and waiting for him to open another bottle of wine, I looked at his vast array of books. I noticed one by an author I was familiar with, Barnaby Conrad, who once owned El Matador, a famous Broadway Street Bistro in my home...  more
  • Naomi Price
    Naomi Price added 3 photo(s) to the memorial Edward Cohn: