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It is with great sadness that the family of Edward (Ed) Haynes announces his passing in Globe, Ariz. on Saturday, April 4, 2020.
Ed moved to Arizona with his family at a very young age and grew up in Phoenix, He worked in Civil Services for many years before he started driving semi-trucks for various companies in Arizona. His last driving job was for Cecil Trucking here in Globe. Driving was on of Ed’s passions. He also found so much joy in spending time with his Grandkids and Great Grandkids. Actually kids in general is what put the sparkle in his eyes that made him so well known for being the best Santa Claus. He spent all year preparing for the role and was always disappointed when it was over.
Ed is preceded in death by his wife; Suzanne Haynes, both sons; Jason Haynes and Daniel Haynes.
He will be lovingly remembered and missed by his daughter Gloria Smith of Casa Grande, Ariz., his son Brett Tober (Diane) of Globe, Ariz., his sister; Linda Haynes of Phoenix, Ariz., brothers-in-law Terry Frye and Randy Frank, sister-in-law Nadine Swap all in Seattle, Washington. His grandchildren; Cory Tober, Randy and Megan Tober, Kayla Tober and Aaron Cassillas, Great-Grandchildren; Gunner, Karly, Destiny, Gavin, Kaydance, Tessa, Braxton, Aydin, Karter and Kolton.
Assisting the family; Lamont Mortuary of Globe.
