Edward H. Crisman, 69, of 12 Mechanic Street, Bradford, PA passed away suddenly, Monday, June 12, 2023, at Bradford Regional Medical Center. 

Born October 1, 1953, in Bradford, he was a son of the late Maurice A. and Mary Jane (Evans) Crisman.

Ed was a 1971 graduate of Bradford High School, and the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park NY.

Ed worked as a sous chef in Oklahoma, in the oil fields around Bradford, and was formerly a doorman at Players.

He attended the Church of the Ascension. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, kayaking, backgammon, billiards, and flying, which was his true passion. He enjoyed telling stories of past adventures. In his youth he played Ice Hockey.

Surviving are three sisters; Susan L. (Stephen) Curley of Pennsburg, M. Melissa Crisman of Leesburg, VA, and Jennifer A. Morrison of Port Allegany, two brothers; M. Kerry (Cindy) Crisman of Smethport, and Craig E. Crisman of Mt. Jewett, one uncle, Forrest E. “Gene” Crisman (Phyllis), of Sun City FL, 11 nieces and nephews, several grand nieces and nephews, and many cousins.

Family will receive friends on Friday June 16, 2023, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc. 33 South Ave., where funeral services will be held 11:00 AM on Saturday, with Rev. Max Simms, Pastor of the Hilltop Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Memorial contributions if desired may be made to American Heart Association, or a charity of the donor’s choice. 

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com