Edgar Wylie Hurd served in WWII flying a P-47 he called “Rain Queen”. He went on to become a LtCol in the USAF.
Edgar Wylie Hurd, LtCol USAF, Ret., “Headed West” on February 24, 2008.
Edgar W. Hurd 84, of Tucson, died February 24, 2008, husband of Ann M. Hurd; father of Sue A. Hurd, Carol L. Lee, Kathy L. Nienaber, Patti M. Samoy, Barbara J. Porter; 22 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren.
Predeceased by daughter, Leslie Shaw. Brother of Dr. Rollin Hurd. Mass at Saint Cyril of Alexandria Church, Thursday, February 28, 2008.
Interment Holy Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Vincent De Paul Society. Arrangements by ABBEY FUNERAL CHAPEL, 3435 N. 1st Avenue, Tucson, Arizona.