She was born December 20, 1938 in Cheshire, Massachusetts the daughter of Wesley and Dorothy Briggs. She was married to Charles Edmundson on August 31, 1963. She completed nurses training and received her Registered Nurse license. She worked as an ICU nurse for many years and was chosen as Nurse of the Year. She was a member of Sacred Heart Cathedral Catholic Church. She loved to travel and visit family.
She is survived by a daughter, Sheryl Saunders of Bellevue, Nebraska, a son, Charles R. Edmundson of Newport News, Virginia, Grandchildren, Kristeena Saunders of Bellevue, Ne., Caitlynn Stewart of Virginia Beach, Va., great grandchildren, Brooklynn Saunders, Callie and T. J. Steward, her sister, Sharon Martin of North Adams Massachusetts, two brothers, Wes Briggs of Savoy, Ma. and Ronnie Briggs of North Adams, Ma.
She was preceded by her husband, Charles Edmundson, her parents, Wesley and Dorothy Briggs, two brothers, Carl Briggs and Bruce Briggs, and a sister Cheryl Kinney.
Graveside services will be held at 9 am Saturday in Johnson's Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens.