Obituaries – 01-08-2025

Jason Edwards

Jason Edwards, 51, of Bradenton, died Dec. 31, 2024.

He was born Feb. 20, 1973, in Newport News, Virginia.

He moved to Winter Springs as a young child and to Bradenton in 2014. He went to Oviedo High School.

Services will be held 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at Roland Toale and Sons Funeral Home at Manasota Park, 1212 53rd Ave. E., Bradenton.

He was co-owner of BlueWave Restorations, a mediation company serving Anna Maria Island and the Tampa Bay area. He was helping a friend/client connect an RV to electric at a home in Anna Maria at the time of his death.

“We are heartbroken by the loss of Jason,” said Pete Dospel, co-owner of BlueWave Restorations. “He wasn’t just a part of our team; he was family. Jason’s generosity, integrity and love for life will forever be an inspiration to us all.”

Mr. Edwards is survived by his mother, Diane; father David; brothers Aaron and Andrew; sister Megan; nieces Alexis, Freya and Audrianna;  and nephews Tyler, Andrew, Marley and Braelyn.

The family of Mr. Edwards has set up a Gofundme memorial page to assist with his father’s care.­