Edward Junior Scalley - Age 78 - of Toronto, a former resident of Canton, Ohio and Clinton, Iowa passed away at his daughter''s home in Toronto Sunday July 8th.He was born June 4, 1929 in Toronto the son of the late Edward and Vern Piatt Scalley.Edward is a 1947 graduate of Toronto High School. He was a member of the Toronto American Legion Post #86 and the Toronto Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #1276.He is a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War having served his country in KoreaEdward is retired from the Clinton Herald Newspaper of Clinton, IowaHe was preceded in death by: Parents / two brothers - William E. and John A"JackA" Scalley / a sister - Jean Lescalett.Edwards''s survivors are:4 Daughters: Sharon Yocum and husband David of Toronto Mary Kay Cogley and companion Kenny Kemmer of Toronto Verna Scalley and Sandra Spurgeon both of Canton, Ohio2 Sons: Bob and David Scalley both of Canton, OhioSpecial niece - Pam Harlock and husband Walter of Clinton, Iowa9 grandchildren / 3 great-grandchildrenFriends and family will gather for visitation from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 10th at the Clarke Funeral Home - 302 Main St. - Toronto. 740-537-1234 or 800-588-1446 A celebration of Edward''s life service will be held Tuesday - July 10th at the funeral home with the Rev. Keven Rinkes officiating. Burial will follow at the Toronto Union Cemetery.There will be full military graveside honors by the Toronto American Legion.Memorial contributions in memory of Edward may be made to the Charity Hospice - P.O. Box 2483 - Wintersville, OH 43953