Edwin Franklin Costin
Obituaries
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 5A Obituary - July 18, 2021
Edwin
Franklin Costin
June 9, 1925 - July 10, 2021
Edwin Franklin Costin
passed away on July 10,
2021, in Salt Lake City,
UT.
He was born June 9,
1925, in Philadelphia, PA,
to Charles Edwin Costin
and Lucille Meredith Schaffer.
On June 9, 1942, he married Marie Ellen Jones in
Philadelphia, PA. Together they had seven children,
Donna Marie Costin Conedera, Lucille Miriam Costin,
Sherry Lee Costin Davis, Sharon Ann Costin Lasiter,
Edwin Franklin Costin, Jr., Richard Barry Costin, and
Charles Edwin Costin II. He is also survived by 20
grandchildren, 52 great-grandchildren, and 14 greatgreat-grandchildren. Edwin is preceded in death by his
parents; loving wife, Marie; daughter, Donna, and sons,
Eddie and Charles.
Edwin served in the US Army (Volunteer 29 Division
Darby Ranger), and the US Coast Guard. He enjoyed
bowling, old western movies and books, old detective
shows, and puzzles. He also enjoyed making jewelry.
Visitation Monday, July 19, 2021 from 10 - 11:00
a.m., at Palisade Funeral Home Chapel, 2935 Patterson
Road, Grand Junction. Graveside services 11:30 a.m., at
Palisade Cemetery