Obituary – Edward Armstrong

Edward Armstrong, of Locust Valley, NY, passed away on 12/19/2022 at North

Shore Hospital. Edward was born on November 24, 1934 to Frank Armstrong and

Margaret Kennedy in Mount Kisco, NY. In 1938, the family moved to Nassau

County where he later attended Glen Cove schools. In 1955, he was inducted

into the US Army where he served active duty for two years, and then in the

Reserves until 1963. He received a good conduct medal upon discharge.

Edward worked for ExxonMobil driving a fuel truck for many years.

In 1985, he moved two houses to his new homestead on Peacock Lane and

established Armstrong Farm where he raised laying hens, selling farm fresh

eggs to local businesses and customers for many years.

Edward was predeceased by his parents, his former wife, Eileen Casey and

his three brothers, Francis, Arthur, and Robert Armstrong . He is survived

by many nieces and nephews, including Blake and Nicole Armstrong who cared

for him in his home for several years.

Special thanks to Krystyna Bialecki for caring for Edward as his health

declined.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the American Farmland

Trust. Info@farmland.org. 800-866-5170. Visitation will be at Whiting

Funeral Home in Glen Head, Tuesday, December 27, 2022, 6:00 to 8:00 pm.