Edith M. Whitney Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 1, 2021, at the age of 100, Edith M. Whitney of Oregon, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Anna Fruin and Percy Fruin; her husband Richard H. Whitney; and her siblings, Ella Coxhead (Fruin), Frances Bryer (Fruin), Geerd Fruin, William Fruin, Harold Fruin, Florence Fruin and John Fruin.
She is survived by: her close friend Ray Martens; her sons, Larry Whitney (Maureen) of Baraboo, WI and Jerry Whitney (Ruth) of Stillman Valley, IL; and her sisters, Pauline Leiferman (Fruin) of Apple Valley, CA and Maxine Dearborn (Fruin) of West Hills, CA. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild.
Condolences and memorial donations may be sent to Edith Whitney Family c/o Farrell-Holland-Gale Funeral Home, PO Box 68, Oregon, IL 61061.
