February 28,1982 DEATHS Edmund McLaughlin Edmond McLaughlin, 79, Medford, formerly of Pittsville, died at 7:14 pm Sunday at St Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield, where he had been a patient for five days. Services will be at 11 am Wednesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford. The Rev William Green will officiate. Burial will be at 3 pm Wednesday at Northland Memorial Park, Rhinelander. McLaughlin was born Feb 4, 1903, in Pittsville, a son of Mr and Mrs Hugh McLaughlin. He married Mary Breitenstein in November, 1943. He attended Pittsville area schools. He owned and operated grocery stores in Pittsville, Rhinelander, Dorchester and elsewhere. He moved to Medford in 1975. Survivors include his wife; one brother, Leo, Watertown; and two sisters, Elizabeth Blum and Fredonia Hamil, both of Marshfield. He was preceded in death by one sister, Catherine. Friends may call from 4 until 8 pm today at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford. A prayer vigil will be at 7 pm.