Edward VanLouvender, 87, Moscow, passed away Friday at Hospice of The Sacred Heart after an illness. Born September 12, 1938, in Spring Brook Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward Sr. and Emily Thomas VanLouvender. Ed retired from Larimer & Norton, a division of Louisville Slugger, where he was employed for 40 years as a mill manager and timber buyer. He is also a U.S. Army veteran and was stationed in Germany for two years. Ed is survived by his wife of 58 years Margaret Mary McCrea. He is survived by two sons, Craig VanLouvender and wife Susan and Keith VanLouvender and wife Jennifer. Ed was very proud of his three grandchildren: Kirsten, Rachel, and Eli VanLouvender. He is also survived by a sister, Joan Mellarkey and husband Jerry, of Hudson, FL, a niece, great niece and great nephew as well as many cousins. In addition to his parents he was pre deceased by an infant sister Carol. Ed was a life long Philadelphia Phillies fan, an avid gardener and lived for the first day of deer season. He loved hunting with his sons and his sons’ friends. Friends may call Duffy and Snowdon Funeral Home, 401 Church Street Moscow, from 4-6 PM on Tuesday, April 28. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Father Thomas M Muldowney in St. Catherine’s of Siena Parish, 220 Church Street, Moscow PA at 10 AM on Wednesday, April 29. Interment is private at the convenience of the family. All friends and family that are attending the mass are asked to go directly to the church. In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made to Hospice of the Sacred Heart 100 Williams Street, Dunmore , PA. 18510.

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