Edward M. "Ed" Travers

Edward M. "Ed" Travers obituary

Edward M. "Ed" Travers

Edward Travers Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Foran Funeral Home - Summit on Jan. 11, 2026.
Edward M " Ed" . Travers. Proud Marine, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 8, 2026 with his loving family at his side. He was the loving and devoted husband for 32 years to the love of his life, his wife, Gloria. Cherished father of Jeannette Hernandez and Robert Hernandez. Proud grandfather of Jamie Hernandez, Jayson Hernandez and Andrea Hernandez. Great grandfather to James Hernandez. Dear brother of Nancy, Gary, Rick and Marsha. Ed will be dearly remembered by his nieces, nephews and friends He was a Member of Marrs-Meyer American Legion Post # 991. Visitation is Friday, January 16, 2026 from 10 AM until 2 PM. A Service with Military Honors and a Service in Celebration of Ed's life will be held at 1 PM .. Per his request, Ed will be cremated.

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