Edna was the loving wife of Jim (James) for 65 wonderful years and beloved Mum to Rob (Laurie) Lee (Farmington Hills, MI), Mary Kate (Jeff) Benedet and Kevin (Jacki) Lee. Edna was the proud Grandma/Nanny of Bobby (Kendra), Sarah, Alex & Anthony Lee, Sydney & Meg Benedet and Victoria & Katelyn Lee. Edna was also a loving Great-Grandma to Amelia Lee. Edna was the dear sister of Rob (Shirley) Willoughby (Statham, GA), sister-in-law to Murray (Eva) Lee, and predeceased by Hugh (Betty) Lee & Barb Lee. Edna was a kind and loving aunt to Lynn, Nancy, Stephen, John & Ian, (Hugh & Jon deceased), Tedd, Miriam, Amy & David and was a Special Aunt to so many more. Edna cherished her cousins Johnny, Bill (Janet) & Jim (Ernie) Richards and will be missed by Betty Lou. Edna treasured her seven decade long friendship with Margaret Soulliere (Dick) and missed Ron & Vi Richmond, Bill & Pat Smith, Frank & Joanne Palin, Dorothy (Bird) Percival, Dorothy Malanfant and her much-loved long-time friend Gwen (Neil) Cowley.
Edna enjoyed many wonderful years employed in the Executive Department at Hiram Walker and Sons as well as her years spent as Church Secretary at St. Mary's Anglican Church Walkerville and at St. Mary's Learning Centre. Edna was very proud of her Scottish heritage. She was an accomplished baker and delighted family & friends with her delicious treats. She also had an unbridled sense of humour, bringing joy and laughter to everyone who knew her. But mostly, Edna was kind. Her thoughtful cards and letters lifted the spirits of so many and she was always ready to lend an ear or a hand to anyone in need. She possessed a generosity of Spirit and a deep and abiding Love for her faith, her family, her friends and for all.
Arrangements were entrusted to Walter D. Kelly Life Celebration Centre, HOWEVER, visiting will take place at Families First Funeral Home and Tribute Centre at 1065 Lauzon Rd. on Sunday, April 25, 2021 from 1 – 4 pm and 6 – 8 pm. ***Please Note*** Due to the current lockdown restrictions in place, the amount of visitors is very limited. Please call Walter D. Kelly funeral home at 519-252-5711 between 9 am and 4 pm to reserve a spot.*** The funeral service will be private on Monday at 10:00 am. You will be able to watch from home on your computer, tablet or smartphone by clicking the “Join Livestream” link on Edna’s page. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Edna may be made to the Hospice of Windsor and Essex County or to the Windsor Essex County Humane Society.
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