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Edward Venter

Annapolis, Maryland

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Edward Venter passed away peacefully on May 6, 2025, in Annapolis, Maryland, at the age of 76. Born in Teaneck, New Jersey, on June 7, 1948, Edward lived a full life defined by a lifelong fascination with all things above the Earth-and on it. A graduate of Bradley University in 1970 with a degree...

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I´m so shocked and sad to learn of Ed´s passing. I haven´t seen him in a few years and always lived loved dancing with him.

Ed was a great guy. My first boss at LM, and a very friendly and honest man and mentor. I have great memories of him and am sorry to hear of his passing.

Ed - such a lovely man - have many memories of working together on HST. He was so kind and fair to everyone. I´ll always remember the delicious tomatoes he loved to grow and share. Rest in peace.

Ed hired me on to the Hubble Space Telescope project in April 1991 fresh out of college. The interview was quite interesting. I had been working in NASA´s parts analysis department, and we were in the process of moving our lab from GSFC to Lanham MD when I got the call from Ed, asking if I could come in for an interview. It was just a few buildings away, but I was not dressed for an interview and quite dusty. Ed didn´t mind at all and said it would be ok. There was Ed in a suit, tie and...

Ed will be missed very much at our weekly luncheon. Always the first to arrive and the first to leave. Always with a great smile. He will be missed!

He will be really missed at the Annapolis, MD Moose Lodge. Game night and Flip Flop would always find him there. RIP, Ed

Ed was part of our Tuesday Lunch Bunch group. He always had a smile on his face and a pleasant personality. He will truly be missed.

You will be missed by your Moose Lodge family.