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Local Hall of Recognition musician passes

He was an avid musician, playing in several dance bands over a span of many years.
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Eddie Sarlo. submitted photo.

Eddie Sarlo passed away peacefully yesterday at Waters Edge Care Community surrounded by his family.

He was 100 years old.

Edward was born on August 25, 1916 in Sault Ste. Marie, but made North Bay his home at age 17.

He worked at the North Bay Nugget and Beatty Printing and was an avid musician, playing in several dance bands over a span of many years.

He was inducted into the North Bay Musicians Hall of Recognition. He belonged to the Widdifield Lions Club, The Davedi Club and attended Bethel Gospel Chapel.

Family will be receiving visitors at the McGuinty Funeral Home in North Bay on Tuesday September 27, from 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will be conducted in the McGuinty Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday September 28th, at 11 a.m. Interment at St. Mary’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Nipissing Serenity Hospice or a Charity of Choice would be gratefully appreciated by his family.

Online condolences can be made at www.mcguintyfuneralhome.com