Edward M. Gunther

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Edward M. Gunther

<p>Edward died peacefully in his home on February 3, 2025. He survived with pancreatic cancer for three years. He loved his family and friends as well as nature. He always had a very positive attitude and never let the cancer get him down.</p><p><br></p><p>He celebrated 50 years of marriage with his wife, Barbara, on August 18, 2024. He is survived by Barbara, three sons: David, Andrew (Donna Burwell) and Eric (AnnMarie); and four grandchildren: Mason, Elaina, James and Callie, along with his sister, Diane Neczesny.</p><p><br></p><p>He enjoyed many years of retirement after working as Director of Procurement at Precision Valve Corporation in Yonkers for 34 years. He had a partnership with his father before that and owned Adler’s Hardware &amp; Supply in Dobbs Ferry for 10 years along with the building that it was in.</p><p><br></p><p>He enjoyed many hobbies, including reading, walking, fishing and turkey hunting. He loved nature and gardening for vegetables and flowers.</p><p><br></p><p>He loved God and went to church every Sunday. During the pandemic, he watched St. Patrick’s Cathedral Mass live at home on TV so as to not be exposed to sickness with his cancer. He loved his faith, family and friends.</p><p><br></p><p>He was a kind, gentle man who had many friends. He was an inspiration to all who knew him with how he handled his cancer and impending death. He never gave up on fighting his cancer or letting it bring him down. He trusted in God.</p><p><br></p><p>In lieu of flowers, please donate to one of his favorite charities: Tunnels to Towers <a href="//t2t.org">t2t.org</a>, Wounded Warrior Project <a href="//woundedwarriorproject.org">woundedwarriorproject.org</a> or St Jude Children’s Hospital <a href="//stjude.org">stjude.org</a>.<br></p><p><br><br></p><p></p>
February 3, 202502/03/2025
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Edward M. Gunther
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Friends

February 08, 2025

The planting of 3 memorial trees in the honor of Edward M. Gunther has been arranged by Friends. Plant a tree
With love from friends. He was a great man, husband and father. He has forever left his mark on this world.
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Nancy & Bill Usis

February 08, 2025

The planting of 1 memorial tree in the honor of Edward M. Gunther has been arranged by Nancy & Bill Usis. Plant a tree
Our warmest condolences to you and your family!
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Brian and Ann Marie Lewis and Kenny Carr

February 07, 2025

The planting of 1 memorial tree in the honor of Edward M. Gunther has been arranged by Brian and Ann Marie Lewis and Kenny Carr. Plant a tree
As you grieve know that we are remembering you...
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Mike, Katherine and our families

February 06, 2025

The planting of 5 memorial trees in the honor of Edward M. Gunther has been arranged by Mike, Katherine and our families. Plant a tree
Going to miss you Uncle Ed. Rest in Peace.
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Anonymous

February 04, 2025

The planting of 1 memorial tree in the honor of Edward M. Gunther has been arranged by Anonymous. Plant a tree
Ed,You will always be in my thoughts. It was a pleasure working with you at Precision Valve.Errol
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Anonymous

February 03, 2025

The planting of 1 memorial tree in the honor of Edward M. Gunther has been arranged by Anonymous. Plant a tree
Ed will remain in our hearts forever!Love, Manda and Gary