Urban E. Pearson

January 24, 1933 - October 24, 2021

Urban E. Pearson, 88, of Palm Coast, FL passed away peacefully with loving family by his side on October 24, 2021. He was born in Tottenville, Staten Island, NY on January 24, 1933 to Pear E. Pearson and Arlene (Edgerly) Pearson. He graduated from Tottenville High School in 1951 and was drafted into Army as a cook from 1953-1955. He was a member of the Staten Island Cowboy Abilene Posse where he participated in rodeos. Urban was a Grange member for 60 years in both Gilbertsville, NY and Sarasota, Florida. After retiring from the Singer Sewing Machine Company, he enjoyed cooking for various Vocational Schools, churches, family, friends and volunteering when needed. Besides his love for cooking, he enjoyed Bingo, the mountains and most of all spending time with his family. He met the love of his life, Elizabeth (Betty) Pearson in 1962 and was married in August of 1963. They have three children. Urban is survived by his loving wife, Betty, his daughters, Tina Pearson-Bowen (Gary) and Darlene Pearson-Castillo (John) and his son, Andrew Pearson (Debra). Six grandchildren, Morgan (Sarah) and Teagan Bowen, Danielle (Jacob) Cave, Katelyn Castillo and Trevor and Delaney Pearson. As well as two great grandchildren, Henley Cave and Thomas Bowen. His brothers, Victor and George, a sister, Marilyn, many nieces and nephews and let us not forget his faithful cat, Pearly. He was preceded in death by his father, mother and three brothers, Robert, Richard and Edward. A celebration of Urban's life will be held in Sarasota at a future date. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your favorite charity in his name.