Edna Therese Wooding, beloved daughter of the late Charles & Edna (nee Hollis) Wooding; Sister of the late John Wooding, the late Frances Wooding Heizler, and Phillip Wooding. She was Auntie Edna to 17 nieces and nephews, 36 great nieces and nephews, and many great great nieces and nephews.
Edna was a graduate of St. Sabina Grammar School, Mercy High School, Little Company of Mary School of Nursing, and Loyola University. Edna was an Enterostomal Therapy Nurse for many years. She was one of the first associates of the Little Company of Mary sisters. Edna enjoyed sewing, Scrabble, and baking. She was generous in giving her famous oatmeal chocolate chip cookies to all. Edna was a long-time resident of Mercy Circle where she received compassionate and competent care.
Friends and family will gather for services that will be held on Friday, July 7th, at St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish, 10621 South Kedvale Avenue, Oak Lawn, Illinois 60453. There will be a visitation at 9:30 AM followed by Mass at 10:30 AM. Interment St. Mary Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to Little Company of Mary Sisters, 9350 S. California Ave., Evergreen Park, IL 60805, Mercy Circle, 3659 W. 99th St., Chicago, IL 60655, or the Michael J Fox Foundation, www.give.michaeljfox.org
If desired, the Funeral Mass will be live streamed at the following link - www.asimplestreaming.com/etwooding.