Edward G. Bahan, 54, Head swim coach of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, passed away November 5, 2015 at the Bradford Regional Medical Center.
Born December 2, 1960 in Mathuen MA he was the son of the late Dr. George “Judd” and Marie “Ti” Bahan.
He was a 1979 graduate of Salem High School. Attended Penn State from the fall of 1979 through the spring of 1980. He received his degree in communications from the University of Pittsburgh in 1984. He was five time US National Competitor and 1980 US Olympic trial competitor.
On June 22, 2013 he married Connie (Brandt) who survives. Surviving in addition to his wife are his step daughter, Louissa at home, his children a daughter Clara Bahan of Shadyside, a son, Henry, of Mt. Lebanan, his children's mother Ame Bahan-Goldman of Mt. Lebanan, one sister Eleanor Bahan of Lawrence NH, one brother Michael Bahan of Londonderry, NH and several nieces and nephews.
The family will be receiving friends on Sunday November 15, 2015 from Noon to 2:00 pm at the KOA Arena in the Richard E. and Ruth McDowell Sports and Fitness Center 300 Campus Drive, where at 2:00pm a Celebration of Life will be held.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Memorials can be made to the University of Pittsburgh Swim Team, Attention Institutional Advancement, 300 Campus Dr., Bradford, PA 16701.
Online condolences may be made at w.w.w.hollenbeckcahill.com