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Edith Green Obituary
Formerly of Horseheads and Elmira passed away on Monday evening, October 27, 2008 in Bethlehem, PA where she had been residing following an illness.
Born on January 4, 1921 in Elmira, Edith was the daughter of Arthur and Bertha Smith Cadek. She married George Green in 1938 and he predeceased her in 2000. Together they shared a wonderful life. In earlier years, Edith was employed at the Eclipse, Iszard's Department Store and Red & White Grocery Store. She was well known in the area as a gifted cake decorator and ran a successful business for many years. Surviving is her family, a daughter, Sandra (Milton) Garlock, GA; a son-in-law, John Hrusovsky, Bethlehem, PA; grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews including a special niece and friend, Cheryl (Joel) Combs, Pine City. In addition to her parents and husband Edith was predeceased by her beloved daughter, Katherine Hrusovsky last week; her brother, Arthur Cadek Jr. and a grandson, Russell Sawyer. Family and friends will be received at Caywood's Funeral Home & Gardens, 1126 Broadway, Southport on Friday, October 31, 2008 between the hours of 10 a.m.- 12 noon. Funeral services will follow at 12 noon with the Reverend Donald Rockwell officiating. Graveside services will follow in Ashland Cemetery, Wellsburg where Edith will be interred next to her husband, George.
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Debbie Jo Metzgar (king)
October 31, 2008
I'm glad for all the memories we have of you Aunt Edith you will be missed so muchI know your in heaven with Uncle Geroge and i know you'll be watching over all of us my thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Debbie Jo
carolyn fish
October 31, 2008
my heart and prayers go out to the family and all the loved ones .
god bless
kathy brown(king)
October 31, 2008
i will miss u aunt edith i remember all those beautiful cakes u made for me for my mom u r a special aunt and will be missed so much now u r with uncle geroge u loved him so much you all are in my prayers and my thoughts
pamela fish (King)
October 30, 2008
we all will miss you aunt edith i will always remember the beautiful cakes you made for me .now you are with uncle george you both loved each other so much. my thoughts and prayers to all the family. she will be so missed. love pam and family
Vickie & Al Fife
October 30, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers go to your family. I have many wonderful memories of years past with you as my very special friend. Your cake decorating was phenomenal--my daughters wedding cake and our wedding cake were very special to us. I still have many pillows that you made me through the years. You were a very special lady and I know you will be missed by many.
Joellen Murray
October 30, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family at this time. Edith was a special lady and Aunt. God bless you. Love Joellen and Joe Murray
Donna Havens
October 30, 2008
I know you are with George now. You missed him so. Good bye my tiny little Aunt. We think of you often and miss you. Thanks for introducing Don and I to the great food at the little dairy.
Love, Don and Donna
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