EDWARD B. COUSINS Edward B. Cousins, 79, of Manchester, NH, died Friday, December 22, 2006, at VA Medical Center, in Manchester. Mr. Cousins was born on January 25, 1927, in Manchester, the son of the late John D. and Ernestine (Lepine) Cousins. He was a lifelong resident of Manchester. Mr. Cousins was employed as an electrical assembler with Anchor Electric, where he worked for 15 years. He was a US Navy veteran, having served in the Pacific during World War II. Mr. Cousins was a life member of the NH 18 Chapter of the Disabled American Veterans. He was an avid outdoorsman, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Members of his family include, his wife of 59 years, Simonne (Martel) Cousins, 1 son, Robert D. Cousins, of Henniker, NH; 1 daughter, Linda L. Chalogias, of Hooksett, NH; 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, 1 niece and 4 nephews. Calling hours will be Tuesday, December 26, from 5:00 8:00 PM at the Phaneuf Funeral Home, 250 Coolidge Avenue, in Manchester. A funeral service will be Wednesday, 10 AM in the funeral home. Burial will take place at the NH State Veterans Cemetery, in Boscawen.