SHERRILL: Lillian C. Edson, 92, of Betsinger Rd., Sherrill, NY, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at the Oneida Healthcare Extended Care Facility.
She was born May 3, 1923 in Earlville, NY, one of seven daughters of Ernest and Nellie Gray Collins and was a graduate of Earlville High School. On December 12, 1942, Lillian married Blaine H. Edson in Madison, NY. He predeceased her on February 9, 2001. Lillian was a homemaker. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Oneida.
Surviving is a sister, Genevieve Fisher of Earlville; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her sisters, Hazel Anderson, Helen Scott, Evelyn Foster, Marion Fay and Eleanor Johnson.
A celebration of Lillian’s life will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 430 N. Willow St., Oneida, NY on Monday, August 31, 2015 at 7pm.
Arrangements by Burgess & Tedesco Funeral Home, 3 Preston St., Earlville, NY.