Edward C. Banks, Sr., age 92 of Bridgeport passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Bridgeport Health Care. Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of William and Bertha Banks. Edward served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He began his career with Gelately Construction and later retired from Bodine Corp after 10 years. In his retirement he enjoyed his time as a school crossing guard. Survivors include: his daughters, Eugenia Brown, Celestine Thomas and son Edward Banks Jr, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his brother, William, and sisters, Isabelle and Myrtle. Friends are invited to greet his family on Saturday, 11am-12:30p.m., with family remembrances being offered at 12 noon in the Redgate-Hennessy Funeral Home, Main Street and Gorham Place, Trumbull. To send online condolences visit www.redgatehennessy.com