Verna Edwards Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Verna Edwards in Downs, Illinois, whose life came to an end on January 11, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Verna Edwards to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Verna find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her siblings, John Archibald (Helen Stuhlmuller), George Robert, Delwin Clark (Marie Knoblock), Thomas Lewis, Marietta (Ed McManus) and Catherine Ann (Rex Eakman); her nephews, George Knoblock Edwards and David George Eakman; and her great-niece Lenore Marie Edwards.
She is survived by: her children, Oliver Delwin and Catherine Clark Edwards. She is also survived by six nieces; eight nephews; five great-nieces; 11 great-nephews; three great-great nephews, and six great-great nieces.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Downs Fire Department, Downs Food Pantry or Mclean County Humane Society.
