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Edward John Doran
Edward John Doran
Victor
Edward John Doran, 90, of Victor, IA passed away on February 1, 2026, at his home in Victor, IA.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at St. Bridget’s Catholic Church in Victor, IA. Burial will be held at Calvary Cemetery in Victor, IA followed by a luncheon back at St. Bridget’s Catholic Church.
A Rosary will be held at 3:00 pm followed by a visitation from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Friday, February 6, 2026, at Smith Funeral Home in Victor, IA.
In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be made payable to St. Bridget’s Catholic Church, Essence of Life Hospice, or University of Iowa Center for Advancement c/o Stead Family Children’s Hospital Fund mailed in c/o Smith Funeral Home, PO Box 485, Victor, IA 52347.
Please visit www.smithfh.com for the full obituary.
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