Edward Molans, 89, of New London, formerly of Barnstable, Mass., died Friday, Feb. 6. He was the widower of Adele (Hodes) Molans. Born in Hartford, he was the son of the late John and Sarah (Netupsky) Molans. He served in the US Navy as a Corpsman. He is survived by his daughters, Melinda Stelzner and her husband Peter of New London, and Joan Molans Wood and her husband Tom of East Hartford; his grandson, Michael Stelzner; and his great-grandchildren, Bradley and Graham. He was also predeceased by his granddaughter, Valerie, and his sister, Evelyn Kunik Getz.