GERALD J. “POPPY JERRY” EDWARDS, Jan. 11, 2013. Beloved husband of Marguerite (nee Collins); devoted father of Gerald W., William F. (Tracey) and Brian T. (Kim); loving grand-father of Brooke, Jerry, Andrew, Megan, Justin, Brian and Kyle; his brother, Raymond (Anne Marie); also survived by in-laws, nieces, nephews and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Friday eve, 7 to 9 P.M., from THE ROGERS FUNERAL HOME, 1426-30 S. 3rd St., Phila., and then again Saturday morning, 8 to 9:30 A.M., followed by his Funeral Mass, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 10 A.M. Int. SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery. Published in Philadelphia Inquirer & Philadelphia Daily News on January 16, 2013