Funeral of Garth Clide Edwards of Marigot

Описание: The family of the late Mr. Garth Clide Edwards regrets to announce his passing at his home on Thursday, December 11, 2025, in New York, United States, at the age of 57.

Garth, was a dedicated shop steward, brick layer, construction worker, and union member for 27 years. He was well-known for his kind heart, great food and unwavering commitment to his community, both in the U.S. and in Dominica.

His wishes were always to give back, reflected in his final request to have his life celebrated and to continue to feed and care for people, just as he did contributing to elderly care while visiting his beloved Dominica this fall.

He is survived by a vast network of loving family and friends who will forever cherish his memory.

Sisters: Brendalie Augustine, Deloris and Shirmane Edwards, and Ingrid Charles.

Brothers: Jim, Kent and Matthew Augustine.

Too numerous to mention all are his …

Nieces: Adelka Musgrave, Andy Abraham, Bernice and Pearl Winston, Kiwanii Pond, and Shannia Mason.

Nephews: Byron Abraham, Hamid Whaid, Lenard Winston, Maynard Pond and Najee Smith.

Grandnieces: Amiyah, Jazmine and Izabella Whaid, Grace Murphy, Jada Henry, Kiera Riviere and Kioni Lewis.

Grandnephews: Hamid II Whaid, Jordan Howell, TJ Williams and William Murphy.

Great Grandnephews: Kaiser and Zaire Whaid.

Father: Renoldson Augustine.

In-Laws: Brandon Murphy, Dwayne Riviere, Mary Lingat, Ruth Augustine and Thadjee Williams.

Aunts: Antellia, Jacklin and Maureen James, Ceylon Robins, Cynthia and Donna Edwards, Ellon, Francilia, Janet, Mariah and Monet Richards and Ramona Telemaque.

Uncles: Baldwin and Jack James, Benjamin and Keith “Hiff” Telemaque, Clement and Michael Richards, Reginald Robin, Hanes “Pompei” Edwards.

Cousins: Boisin Edwards, Sabina Richards, and Simon Baptiste.

Close Friends: Adeline Prosper, Bobby Matthew, Craig Hunte, Glen, Hildreth Cuffy, Murphy “Sye” Jno Jules, and Vena Prevost.

The outpouring of love and support from people all over the world is a testament to the extent of his reach in a community too numerous to mention.

✝️ Funeral Arrangements
A service and celebration of Garth's life will be held in the United States, followed by his final journey home to Dominica.

United States Service (New York Area):

Service: Viewing begins at 1:00PM Saturday January 3, 2026 at the Caribe Funeral Home, 1922 Utica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234 (718) 444-1818 [email protected]

Celebration of Life: To follow at the Lion's Den also in NY.

Dominica Service:

Family and friends may pay their final respects,

Service: Viewing begins at 2:00PM Friday January 16, 2026, in Zion Methodist Church, Marigot, Dominica.

Followed by Internment at Zion Methodist Church Cemetery.

Repast: Following at Micheal’s at Dam, Marigot.

💐 Contact
The family kindly asks for privacy during this time of mourning. For further inquiries, please contact:

Shirmane Edwards.

May His Soul Rest in Eternal Peace.