
He was born October 14, 1938, the son of Edmund Lumley Jr., and Margery D Dauch Lumley in Freeport, L.I., N.Y. where he was raised and attended Freeport High School. He attended Worchester Polytechnic Institute and Babson College in Massachusetts.
He was employed in the securities industry for many years before his retirement.
He had many varied interests. In addition to being active at St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Brunswick as a lay leader, he taught fly tying on a volunteer basis to youth at L.L. Bean seminars. He was also active in Boy Scouts and for many years a volunteer at St. Mary’s Mohegan Lake food pantry. He was an avid fly fisherman and rebuilt several bamboo fly rods for his use and was a life long Yankees fan. He enjoyed gardening and was a former Ham Radio operator.
He is survived by son, Edmund Lumley IV of Seaford, Virginia; son Andrew S. Lumley and his wife, Stacey along with their son, Collin A. Lumley of Montgomery, New York; and his daughter, Jennifer E. Lumley True and her husband, Christopher along with their son, Nicholas True of Great Mills, Maryland. His Grandson’s were the apples of his eye and a source of great joy.
A Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Pleasant Street, Brunswick followed by a reception in the churches, Great Hall.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Pleasant Street, Brunswick 04011
For those unable to attend, condolences to the family may be expressed at www.brackettfuneralhome.com.
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