Edward V. Rabell, Jr.

Edward V. Rabell, Jr., 49, of Middleburg, FL passed away Monday, August 28, 2006. Born on August 23, 1957 in Bay Shore, NY, he was of the Lutheran Faith. Edward worked as a sanitation worker in New York until he moved to Florida in 1994; he then became an owner/operator in the dump truck industry and his dump truck was his pride. He was a very hard worker and he loved race cars and always made everyone laugh. Edward is survived by his beloved family, including his father, Edward V. Rabell, Sr. and mother, Grace Rabell; five daughters, Jennifer Rabell of Keystone Heights, Jeanine Lanza (Chris) of Ocala, Jessica Ennis (Shawn) of Green Cove Springs, Jacklyn Rabell of Long Island, NY, and Angela Rabell of Colorado; one brother, Paul Rabell (Stephanie) of Long Island, NY; four sisters, Janet Lippincott of Long Island, NY, Lynn Moosebrugger of Arizona, Carol Fischer (Bob) of Long Island, NY, and Patricia Leonard (Scott) of Arizona; and four grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 31, 2006 from 1:00 until 2:00 pm in the chapel of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home. Funeral services officiated by Reverend Mike Madaris will follow at 2:00 pm. Interment will take place in Hickory Grove Cemetery. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Arrangements are under the care of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring St, Green Cove Springs, FL (904) 284-4000.