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Edwin Charles Doulin, Jr. - Class of 1954

Submitted by Bill Norvell 1965 <w.norvell@att.net> on 22/Sep/2026
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    Edwin Charles Doulin, Jr., age 90 Fishkill, NY passed away peacefully on September 14, 2026, in Wayne, New Jersey.

Ed was born on June 17, 1936, in Cornwall, New York, the son of Helen (Gibney) Doulin and Edwin Charles Doulin Sr. He grew up in Newburgh, NY graduating from Newburgh Free Academy and later earning an associate degree from Orange County Community College.

In 1956, Edwin began his career with International Business Machines Corporation. He remained with IBM until his retirement in 1997. Following his retirement, he enjoyed working for various auto dealerships in the Hudson Valley.

Outside of work, Ed was a loving father and a proud "Papa Ed" to his 4 grandchildren. Ed loved spending time at his cabin on Lake George in Hague, New York where he could be found boating on his Chris Craft or enjoying a Manhattan on his porch. That place remained an important part of his life and is remembered as one of his most cherished interests. Ed valued his friendships like they were family, treasuring their special moments together. Ed was a legacy member of the Pirate Canoe Club in Poughkeepsie, NY and a long-time parishioner of St. Mary's Church in Fishkill, NY.

He is survived by his son, Brian Doulin, daughter in law Lynda Doulin, his grandchildren, Caroline, Matthew, Erin, and Kevin; his nephew, Timothy Bernard; and his niece, Susan Bernard Gross. He was predeceased by his mother, Helen (Gibney) Doulin; his father, Edwin Charles Doulin Sr.; his sister, Mary Jane Bernard; and his brother-in-law, John Bernard. - June 17, 1936 ~ September 14, 2026

In lieu of flowers, donations in Ed's memory may be made to Arden Courts in Wayne, NJ or the Alzheimer's Association.

A Funeral Service will be held on September 25, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Cedar Hill Cemetery 5468 Route 9W, Newburgh NY. Services will be held on site at the Chapel prior to burial.