In Fall River, Edwin Taylor Dexter, Age 74, passed away suddenly in Charlton Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife, Deborah “Debbie” (Lewis) Dexter of Fall River. Edwin was born in Taunton where he resided most of his life, the son of the late Walter & Helen (Taylor) Dexter. Edwin was educated in Taunton schools. He was employed for 43 years at Josten’s Jewelry in Attleboro. Edwin enjoyed photography, fishing, motorcycles, car racing, was an avid Patriots fan and above all cherished his time with family and friends. In addition to his wife Debbie, Edwin leaves his sons; Robert M. Reilly, Justin C. Reilly both of Taunton and Edwin T. Dexter Jr., his grandchildren; Sierra, Nautica, Justin “JJ” Reilly and Collin Faria, he was the brother of the late Walter Lloyd Dexter and is survived by his nieces, Janet Yaitanis and Karen McKenzie both of Taunton and several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Funeral home visiting hours will be held at the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home, 70 Washington St., Taunton, MA 02780 on Friday, October 26st from 4-6pm. with a funeral home service at 5:45pm. Burial will be private at the request of the family. In lieu of flowers donation in Edwin’s memory may be made to his celebration of life after his service at the funeral home.