Cohoes – Edward C. Reamer, 94, of Cohoes, passed away at his

residence on Thursday, June 12, 2025. He was born in Cohoes and was

the son of the late Clarence W. Reamer, Sr. and Helen Cornes Reamer.

He attended Cohoes High School. Ed served his country in the US Navy

from 1951 to 1955. He was employed for over 33 years for the Town of

Colonie Highway Department, later retiring as foreman of the Highway

Garage. An avid bowler for many years, he achieved a perfect 300 game

in 2004 at the age of 73. Ed loved the birds and fed them daily, was a

talented mechanic and carpenter, “Mr. Fix It”, a life member of the Boght

Fire Company, and a member of AUHV Automobile Club. Ed is survived by

his wife of 68 years, Lorna W. Reamer of Cohoes, his daughters, Dawn

(Paul) Loucas of Tega Cay, S C and Lorna (Lori) (Frank) Murray of Cohoes,

grandfather of Gregory P. (Maartje) Loucas and Dana L. (James) Grundler,

Samantha D. (Trevor) Hall, and the late Nicholas F. Murray, great-

grandfather of Luke, Christian, Shepherd, and Kennedy, brother of

Clarence W. Reamer, Jr. (Tooter), he was pre-deceased by brothers John

W Reamer, Donald F Reamer and William C Reamer.

Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at the

DUFRESNE FUNERAL HOME, Inc., 216 Columbia Street, Cohoes at

12:00 noon with Rev. Nick TeBordo officiating. Interment will follow in

Gerald G. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville, NY. The

family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday morning from

10:00 to 12:00 prior to the service. Friends who wish to remember Ed in a

special way may donate to the United Church of Cohoes or to the Boght

Fire Company in his memory. For condolences, www.dufresnefuneral

home.com.