Edward Forcade

Edward Ray Forcade passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026 at the age of 81 in Cedar City, Utah. Ed was born on November 10, 1944 in Provo, Utah, to his father, Beachy Verne Forcade and his mother Ettie Retta Rodeback Forcade.

Ed Graduated from Marywood High School in Maywood, California in 1962. In 1964, he joined the United States Navy and served in the Vietnam War.

On March 10, 2003, he married Daisy Redmond. They were later sealed in the Los Angles, California Temple. Ed was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints all his life. He was a faithful Home Teacher and would accept any calling.

Ed worked as the maintenance manager for the Bourget Brothers Building Materials Company in Santa Monica, California for many years. He was a handyman and could repair almost anything. He also made beautiful cabinetry.

Ed was a very giving person. If he found out that someone needed help, he'd go help them without hesitating. He had a thirst for knowledge; he was always on the internet researching.

He is survived by his wife, Daisy Forcade, his niece, Wendy Reeve and his nephew, Scott Reeve. He is proceded in death by his parents and his sister, Jean Forcade.

The family would like to thank Cedar Health and Rehabilitation and the hospice nurses for their kindness in helping him in his final days. Graveside services will be held at the Cedar City, Utah Cemetery on Friday, January 30, at 2:00pm.