Edward Joseph Lachtara, 94, of Sanford, Florida passed away on August 15, 2019. Mr. Lachtara was born on September 23, 1924 in Nutley, New Jersey to the late Martin and Agnes Lachtara. Mr. Lachtara retired from the U.S. Navy after 20 years. He served in WWII and the Korean War. He also owned and operated Eddie's Bakery on 1st Street in Sanford for many years.
Mr. Lachtara is preceded in death by his wife Ida Mae Lachtara, his daughter, Rose Marie Williams and his son Edward Lachtara. He is survived by his daughter, Liz her husband Rod, son, David his wife Tina and son Robert “Bobby” and is wife Sandy, 5 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
A visitation will be held on Sunday August 18, 2019 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at Baldwin-Fairchild Oaklawn 5000 County Road 46A Sanford, Florida 32771. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday August 19, 2019 at 10:00am at the Funeral Home.