Lumber and hardware store owner retiring after 42 years After more than 40 years as the only mom-and-pop hardware store in Lansford, Panther Valley Lumber is closing. Author: Carmella Mataloni Updated: 7:09 PM EDT May 10, 2021 LANSFORD, Pa. — Bob Davidovich has been a familiar face to people in Lansford for more than four decades as the owner of Panther Valley Lumber. In a few weeks, he will have a different title: Retired. "I'm 69 years old, and I just had another grandchild, and it's time to spend some time with the grandchildren. My wife recently retired last year, so it's just. It's time," said Davidovich.