At the age of 96, a son to the late Stephanie and John Rauch.

Beloved husband of the late Sophie (nee Tabaczynski) Rauch.

Father of Diana Rauch, Linda (John) Schifferle and the late Edward (Debbie) Rauch.

Father-in-law of the late Susan Rauch.

Grandfather of John (Angelia) Jr., Robert (Hazel), Kenneth (LaPriesta), Nicholas (Kelly) Schifferle, Edward "Johnny", Jeremy (Kari), Alexander and Matthew Rauch.

Great-grandfather of 13 and great-great-grandfather of one.

Family will be present Sunday 4-8 PM at the PIETSZAK FUNERAL HOME, 2400 William St. (near Harlem) where services will be held Monday at 10:30 AM and at St. Josaphat Parish at 11 AM .

Internment will follow at St. Stanislaus Cemetery in Cheektowaga, New York.

Edward was a memeber of the American Legion Post 1320.