Philip Edward Edin

He was born in Rumsey, Kentucky, on June 26, 1949, the son of the late Reverend Curtis Edin and Rachel Groves Edin.

He was a 1967 graduate of Tonawanda High School in New York state and a 1971 Graduate of Roberts Wesleyan College in North Chili, New York.

Phil leaves behind a loving wife, Jo Ann Edin, of Elkins; son, Pastor Tim Edin and daughter-in-law, Jami Edin, both of Elkins; granddaughter, Jordan; and grandsons, Canaan, Levi and Gideon.

Phil had retired from New York State Insurance where he had worked as a Field Service Representative. Phil and Jo Ann had resided in Rochester, New York, prior to moving to West Virginia in 2017. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Elkins.

The family would like to thank Mountain Memories, Davis Medical Center and Mon Health Medical Center for their care of Phil.

Friends will be received from 10 until 11 a.m. Saturday, March 21 2026, at First United Methodist Church in Elkins. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 21, from the church.

Gifts in memory of Phil may be made to First United Methodist Church, 315 Kerens Avenue, Elkins West Virginia 26241.

The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the arrangements for Philip Edward Edin.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tomblynfuneralhome.com.