Edward J. Molen, 65, of Springfield passed away after a long illness.

He was born April 30, 1946 in Dayton to the late Edison and Nondas Molen.

Edward attended  Greenon High School and was a Vietnam Veteran. He was the former owner of E&M Trucking, Inc. of Fairborn.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Gene Molen.

He will be missed by his remaining siblings, Larry Molen of West Virginia, Shirley Burba of New Carlisle, Sandy Williams of New Carlisle, Ron Molen of Springfield and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral Service will be held 1:00 pm Wednesday, November 2, 2011 in Adkins Funeral Home. Burial will follow the service in Enon Cemetery.

A visitation will be held 11-1 prior to the service in the Funeral Home.