Edward C. Cushman passed away unexpectedly on September 16, 2023 at the age of 58. Beloved husband of Kathleen for nearly 40 years. Devoted father of Samantha and Tabetha (Jesse). Dear son of Robert (Peggy) and the late Tuija. Brother of the late Christine "DiDi". Ed is also survived by his Aunt Betsy and cousins, Cathy, Karen, Jeff, and their families.

Ed was a devoted family man. He pursued many endeavors in his life with a full heart, including his current business, Cushman Custom Creations. He was an avid animal lover, especially for cats. Samantha and Tabetha shared their dad with countless cats through the years. Ed was also a member of Camp's Radio Controlled Aerial Club in Kalkaska. He loved to fly his R/C planes and was one of the last activities he did with his wife. Ed also proudly served in the U.S Army.

A celebration of Ed's life will be held at a later time in Kalkaska. The times will be announced here.

Donations in Ed's memory are appreciated to the Detroit Humane Society ( https://www.michiganhumane.org/detroit-location/)