Edwin Joseph Hoerig age 78 of Newton Falls passed away into eternal rest on Friday night Feb. 5, 2021 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren, OH. He was born on April 1, 1942 in Warren, OH the son of the late Albert (Pete) Hoerig and Ruth (Brengartner) Hoerig. Ed married the love of his life, Frances M. Risko on March 8, 1961, and they have enjoyed the last 59 years of marriage together. He worked as a Brick Mason for Local #43 in Warren for 42 years retiring in 2004. Ed has lived in Newton Falls all his life. He was a member of the St. Mary & St. Joseph Catholic Church ,and the Newton Falls Cemetery Association for many years. Ed was a general handyman and could fix anything. He loved working on his cars, & tractors, landscaping, repairing and leveling out the headstones at the cemetery. Ed is preceded in death by his parents, 1 son: Karl Hoerig, and a daughter in law: Kimberly Hoerig.

He is survived by his wife: Frances M. Hoerig of Newton Falls, 2 sons: Stephen Hoerig of Champion, Paul D. Hoerig of Howland, 2 brothers: Albert (Boomer) Hoerig of Lake Milton, David Hoerig of Newton Falls, 7 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren.

There will be no services. Ed will be laid to rest next to his son Karl at St. Michael's Cemetery in Newton Falls.The family has requested that all donations please be made to the Newton Falls Cemetery Association PO Box 298 Newton Falls, OH 44444 in Ed's memory.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the James Funeral Home, 8 East Broad Street, Newton Falls, OH 44444 (330)872-5440. Family and friends may view Ed's obituary online or to send condolences, please visit us at www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com