EDWARD RAY CANADA

Edward Ray Canada rode off into the sunset in Pipe Creek, Tx on June 9,2024. He was born November 10, 1933, in Austin, Tx, to Ruric and Dovie (Wilson) Canada. He married Joyce (Smoot) Canadaon October 4, l95l. He worked several jobs,mostly in sales, but what he en joyed most was owning Ridgeview Stables in Leon Valley, Tx, where he stabled over 100 head of horses. He had a great love for animals and had numerous goats, sheep, donkeys and dogs at the time of his death.

He loved his family and every time we would leave his house after a visit, he would want us to call when we got home to make sure we made it safely. Joyce was the love of his life, and he took care of her until shortly before his death.

Edward is survived by his spouse of 73 years, Joyce Canada; two daughters, Bonnie (Mike) Jones, Sherrill (Larry) Sittre, six grandkids, Johnny (Maggie) Jones, Jeremiah (Melissa) Jones, Joshua Jones, Jessica (Luis) Corbeil, Karl (Jodie) Sittre, Kammie (Travis) Jones and many great grandkids. Edward was preceded in death by his parents, Ruric and Dovie Canada; brothers, Jesse, Rudolph, Charlie and sisters, Julia Jeffcoat and Manda Strempel.

The Funeral Service will be at Western Heritage Cowboy Church, 7146 FM 1283 Pipe Creek, Tx 78053.

The seruice will be on July l.3th at 1t:00 a.m. ln lieu of flowers donations can be sent to American CancerSociety