On January 22, 1951 Edouard Elysee entered the world full of love, joy, and peace. Frommotorcycle rides to drives in his baby blue Eldorado, to his love for dogs and disco alike, andto his insatiable passion for soccer – Edouard Elysee was a kind and peaceful man who livedand loved life!
He was a remarkable person whose journey of resilience, courage, andunwavering love touched the lives of all those around him. If love, joy and adventure was aperson it would be embodied in him. Elysee’s story is one of triumph over adversity and atestament to the indomitable spirit that resides within the human heart. As an immigrant whoovercame numerous challenges, he graciously faced hardship with determination and wasalways intentional about helping someone along the way.
Elysee’s story began with his arrival in this country as a young immigrant filled with dreamsand aspirations. He encountered numerous life challenges, but his unwavering spirit andtenacity allowed him to conquer each hurdle that stood in his way. Elysee’s ability to riseabove circumstance and seek better opportunities not only demonstrated his resilience but italso inspired those around him to persevere in the face of adversity.
Life is seldom straightforward, and Elysee was no stranger to this reality. He faced numeroushard and tough decisions throughout his life, but he never shied away from making them. Withwisdom and determination, Elysee navigated these challenging moments, guided by hisunwavering belief in doing what was best for his family and those he loved. His ability to maketough choices in the face of uncertainty stands as a testament to his strength of character.
Perhaps Elysee’s greatest attribute was his capacity for love. His heart knew no bounds, and hepoured his love unconditionally onto everyone around him. Whether it was family, friends, oreven strangers, Elysee’s love was limitless.
It was a force that nurtured those in need, broughtjoy to those who were downhearted, and created a sense of belonging for all fortunate enoughto cross his path.
Today, as we bid farewell to a great man, Elysee Edouard, we celebrate his remarkable life andthe imprint he left on this world. His journey, from a young immigrant boy who overcameinnumerable challenges to an individual remembered for his unwavering love, as an inspirationto us all.
Though grief is in our hearts, we find solace in knowing that Elysee’s legacy will forever liveon. His unmatched capacity for love and his unwavering determination serve as a reminderthat, with resilience and compassion, we too can overcome any obstacle that comes our wayand make positive change in the world.
As his name echoes through the walls of our memories, let us hold dear to the lessons hetaught us, the inspiration he instilled within us, and the love he so freely shared. EdouardElysee was truly a beacon of strength and he will forever be missed but never forgotten. Mayhis soul find eternal peace, knowing that his impact on this world will continue to shape andinspire the lives of those who follow in his footsteps.
Edouard leaves to carry the legacy of his love, kindness and compassion, his sons EdwardElysee (Rashida), Elvin Elysee (Linda), Jeanpierre Elysee (Ashleigh) & Miguel Elysee. SiblingsLucy (Cocode) & Yolanda Paulemon.
He also leaves a legacy of grandchildren, nieces andnephews.
Elysee also leaves behind a legacy of compassion, strength, and boundless love.
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Service
Visitation
Loomis Funeral Home
420 west main street
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Funeral
Loomis funeral home
420 W Main Street, Apopka, Florida 32712
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Interment
Edgewood Greenwood Cemetery
141 Edgewood St, Apopka, FL 32703
4:30pm
Carol Wilson says
My sincere heartfelt condolences to Edouard’s sons and family. You all remain in my prayers . May God pour His comforting arms around each of you and His peace that surpasses all understanding be with you. 🙏🏼
Michaelle C. Washington says
Sorry for your loss. My heart goes out to U all. This is all a shock to me knowing that I won’t be able to hear from my cousin Big Eddie. He was an encourager, loving, determined, & kind person who will be missed. May God comfort & wrap his loving arms around U in your time of grief.
Love, your cousin Michaelle
Claire Nicole Lebrun says
Condolence to my every cousin. I will miss your father and brother. He’s a very nice man. I pray for your soul.
Deep regrets.