Edward Postler, 98, passed away on St Patricks Day in Lebanon,NH

He was born in NYC to John and Emma Postler

He served in the US Navy as a Seabee in the Pacific during WWII. After the war he went to trade school for Architecture but realized that he would have better job opportunities as a design draftsman. His talent later led to work on the Hubble Telescope as well as other NASA projects.

He met Lynn Walsh on a blind date and they married in 1950. They lived in NY until 1957 when they moved their growing family to Fairfield, CT. He lived in the Lake Hills section of Fairfield for 64 years before moving in 2021 to VT to be closer to 2 of his children.

He enjoyed bowling, skiing, golf and fishing and loved watching the Mets and Giant play.

He is survived by his children; Brian, Neal, Chris, (Laura), and Kerry,(Hugh) a sister Megg along with 10 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren and many nephews and nieces.

He was predeceased by his wife of 56 years, his oldest son Klaus, his brother Richard and sister Marie and grandson Kevin.

The family will be having a private gathering per his wishes.