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GW Starkey aged 73, passed away on 1/06/25 due to an apparent heart attack. He had just returned on Saturday from a trip to Las Vegas where he and Chrissy finally got married.
He is survived by his bride Chris (Christine McDonald) Starkey, brother and sister in law Leonard "Junior" & Donna Starkey, sons Gary Edgell & David Edgell and daughter Victoria Buckle, a dozen or so grand children, a handful of great grandchildren and 1 great great grandson, also his handful of "brothers", other close friends and many nieces, nephews and estranged family members.
Following his wishes he will be cremated with no services but will be celebrating his life on his birthday . Arrangements are being handled by the Duke Funeral Home 1021 Main St. Grafton.
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