Bernadean Edwards, 84, of Rossville, IL, passed away at 8:07 A.M. Friday November 20, 2015 at Paxton HealthCare & Rehab in Paxton, IL. She was born October 11, 1931, in Rossville, IL, the eldest child of Burns and Marguerite (Mackin) Lund (born with the name of Bernadine but legally changed). (NMN)
She first married Ernest F Alumbaugh Aug 18, 1951 but was annulled.
Married 2nd to Roy L Norman on July 15, 1954 in Rossville, IL, divorcing Sep 7, 1976. They had 4 children.
Later marrying Thomas W Edwards on June 30, 1984, in Rossville, IL. He survives, no children.
She is survived by one daughter of Crawfordsville, IN; three sons, one of Hoopeston, IL, one of Gainsville, FL and one of Rossville, IL; one sister, Marcia Crabtree of Mattoon, IL; two sisters-in-law, Sheilla (Marshall) Lund of Roseville, IL and Lenise (Deck) Lund of Missouri; nine grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren and seven nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Harold and John Lund; one brother-in-law, Joe Crabtree; one infant nephew; three sons-in-law, Alan Reed, Keith Bales and Anthony Cowell.
Before her retirement Bernadean worked at Howard Industries. She enjoyed fishing, watching television, football, Nascar, cooking and gardening. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family.
Per her wishes a private service will be held, followed by cremation. Burial will be held at a later date.
She first married Ernest F Alumbaugh Aug 18, 1951 but was annulled.
Married 2nd to Roy L Norman on July 15, 1954 in Rossville, IL, divorcing Sep 7, 1976. They had 4 children.
Later marrying Thomas W Edwards on June 30, 1984, in Rossville, IL. He survives, no children.
She is survived by one daughter of Crawfordsville, IN; three sons, one of Hoopeston, IL, one of Gainsville, FL and one of Rossville, IL; one sister, Marcia Crabtree of Mattoon, IL; two sisters-in-law, Sheilla (Marshall) Lund of Roseville, IL and Lenise (Deck) Lund of Missouri; nine grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren and seven nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Harold and John Lund; one brother-in-law, Joe Crabtree; one infant nephew; three sons-in-law, Alan Reed, Keith Bales and Anthony Cowell.
Before her retirement Bernadean worked at Howard Industries. She enjoyed fishing, watching television, football, Nascar, cooking and gardening. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family.
Per her wishes a private service will be held, followed by cremation. Burial will be held at a later date.
Bernadean Edwards, 84, of Rossville, IL, passed away at 8:07 A.M. Friday November 20, 2015 at Paxton HealthCare & Rehab in Paxton, IL. She was born October 11, 1931, in Rossville, IL, the eldest child of Burns and Marguerite (Mackin) Lund (born with the name of Bernadine but legally changed). (NMN)
She first married Ernest F Alumbaugh Aug 18, 1951 but was annulled.
Married 2nd to Roy L Norman on July 15, 1954 in Rossville, IL, divorcing Sep 7, 1976. They had 4 children.
Later marrying Thomas W Edwards on June 30, 1984, in Rossville, IL. He survives, no children.
She is survived by one daughter of Crawfordsville, IN; three sons, one of Hoopeston, IL, one of Gainsville, FL and one of Rossville, IL; one sister, Marcia Crabtree of Mattoon, IL; two sisters-in-law, Sheilla (Marshall) Lund of Roseville, IL and Lenise (Deck) Lund of Missouri; nine grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren and seven nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Harold and John Lund; one brother-in-law, Joe Crabtree; one infant nephew; three sons-in-law, Alan Reed, Keith Bales and Anthony Cowell.
Before her retirement Bernadean worked at Howard Industries. She enjoyed fishing, watching television, football, Nascar, cooking and gardening. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family.
Per her wishes a private service will be held, followed by cremation. Burial will be held at a later date.
She first married Ernest F Alumbaugh Aug 18, 1951 but was annulled.
Married 2nd to Roy L Norman on July 15, 1954 in Rossville, IL, divorcing Sep 7, 1976. They had 4 children.
Later marrying Thomas W Edwards on June 30, 1984, in Rossville, IL. He survives, no children.
She is survived by one daughter of Crawfordsville, IN; three sons, one of Hoopeston, IL, one of Gainsville, FL and one of Rossville, IL; one sister, Marcia Crabtree of Mattoon, IL; two sisters-in-law, Sheilla (Marshall) Lund of Roseville, IL and Lenise (Deck) Lund of Missouri; nine grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren and seven nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Harold and John Lund; one brother-in-law, Joe Crabtree; one infant nephew; three sons-in-law, Alan Reed, Keith Bales and Anthony Cowell.
Before her retirement Bernadean worked at Howard Industries. She enjoyed fishing, watching television, football, Nascar, cooking and gardening. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family.
Per her wishes a private service will be held, followed by cremation. Burial will be held at a later date.
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Her cremated remains were buried along with her urn.
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