Obituary of Edna Close
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CLOSE, Edna
(nee Thompson)
January 2, 1936 – June 25, 2015
On Thursday, June 25, 2015, Edna Close of Vegreville, Alberta passed away at the age of 79 years. After a long battle with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease Edna went to be with her Lord and Savior.
Edna is survived by her loving husband of 51 years Leroy; one son Ken (Karen) of Edmonton and their children Jordan, Bailey and Jayme; one daughter Lori (Don) Farr (of Germany) and their children Tahlia and and Ethan; three brothers Bill, John (Corrine) ( England) and Ken (Carol) (Fort Saskatchewan); mother in law Myrtle Close; along with numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Edna was predeceased by her parents William and Elizabeth Thompson; sister in law Pamela Thompson.
A Celebration of Edna’s Life will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the Vegreville Alliance Church (4606-55 Ave.) with Reverend Darryl Crocker officiating. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Vegreville Alliance Church or to the charity of one’s choice.
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