Edward A. Tritschler, 88, of St. Louis, died May 12 at his home. He was born April 7, 1938, in St Louis. Ed married Nancy McCoy on May 9, 1959, enjoying 67 years together.
Mr. Tritschler attended Roosevelt High School. He had a long career in banking and retired from Bank of America. After retirement, he worked at Grant’s Farm for several years. He left Grant’s Farm to accept his dream job for the St Louis Cardinals giving stadium tours. He was a devoted Christian serving as an elder, deacon and enjoyed preaching at various Churches of Christ in the St. Louis area. He also served on the boards of Bayless School District, Camp Ne-O-Tez and Christian Family Services. He attended the Harvester Church of Christ. Ed loved his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, and the St Louis Cardinals.
In addition to his wife Nancy, Mr. Tritschler is survived by his children Terri (Joseph) Taylor, Sherri (Shawn) Stone and Edward (Karen) Tritschler. Grandchildren are Todd (Sara) Taylor, Kelsey (Andrew) Redmayne, Donovan (Sidnee) Tritschler, Ted Crigler, Paul (Lydia) Stone, Kayleigh (Ethan) Conn, and James (Hadassah) Stone. Great-grandchildren are Zaydian, Marleigh, Taylor, Edwin, Vada, and Eleanor.
He was preceded in death by his mother Shannon Goodhart, father Edward Tritschler, his father and mother-in-law Jim and Laverne McCoy.
A memorial service will be held at the Lafayette Church of Christ, 115 New Ballwin, Rd, Ballwin, MO on May 24, 2026. Visitation will be from 2-3 pm with the celebration of life service at 3 pm.
In lieu of flowers please donate to one of Ed’s favorite charities: Camp Ne-O-Tez (neotez.org), Mindseye Radio (mindseyeradio.org), Rusty and Karen Andrews Greece Missions c/o Lafayette Church of Christ (lafayettechurch.org) or Christian Family Services (stlcfs.org).