Edward J. Vandercar

Schroon Lake; Edward J. Vandercar Jr., 66, died on Thursday Jan. 28, 2016.
Edward was born and raised in the Albany area and was the son of the late Edward J. and Mary Holohan Vandercar Sr.
Edward has resided in Schroon Lake for the last 13 years. He retired from New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council as a Grant Administrator. He was a graduate of Shaker High and received his BA from Cornell University.
Ed was the beloved husband of Olga K. Vandercar, devoted father of Nicolas and Rebecca Vandercar, dear brother of Elizabeth, Shelia, Mary Pat, William Vandercar and Kathryn Comings and his brothers-in- law.
Eddie was a man of great virtue, courage and a gentle soul who loved nature and winter sports.
He will be greatly missed by his wife, his family and all who knew him.
A funeral service will be held Monday Feb. 1, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the Edward L. Kelly funeral home, 1019 US Rt. 9 , Schroon Lake, NY. Interment will take place in the Severance Cemetery at a later date.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 1:00 PM until the service at 2:00 PM.
The family suggest memorials take the form of donations to the Schroon Lake Emergency Squad or the Schroon Lake Association, Schroon Lake, NY 12870.