Edward L. "Daisey" Day, 77, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away peacefully January 27, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born January 15, 1947, in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of the late Alfred L. Day and Marguerite Jeffers Day.

Ed was a good husband, father and grandfather. He was a retired coal miner and enjoyed bowling, golfing and following Nascar. He was a 50-year member of Weyer Lodge #541 F. & A.M. in Centerville, a member of the Scottish Rite Bodies, Valley of Steubenville, the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #2541 in St. Clairsville, the Foresters in Lansing and the Sons of the American Legion in Glencoe.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Roselyn Day and a brother-in-law, Jack Hupp.

Ed is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Kay Pinkston Day; two sons, Jim (Tanya) Pinkston and Brent (Diane) Pinkston; a sister, Regina Hupp; a brother, Charles (Anita) Day; six grandchildren, Tyler (Marissa) Pinkston, Travis (Courtney) Pinkston, Darian (Tyler) Pinkston Clark, Carina (Nikko Arroz) Pinkston, Bryan (Vivica) Bannan and Allyson Bannan; 4 great grandchildren, Jameson, Paisley, Easton, and Brayah; nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will be received on Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m., with Masonic Service at 7:45 p.m., at the Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville, Ohio, where services will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Dave St. Aubin officiating. The burial will follow in Holly Memorial Gardens in Pleasant Grove.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Thoburn United Methodist Church Agape Fund, Box 4, St. Clairsville, OH 43950.