Edwina Mae "Peach" Eldridge

I am deeply saddened to hear of my aunt’s passing. We hadn’t been in touch with each other for many years but she is always on my mind. Aunt Peach shared her generosity, care, and never-ending love with me and my siblings all throughout our childhood. Growing up, she and my mother always seemed like the best of friends. Those two would always be comparing recipes, sewing projects and lots of laughter. I’m certain that they’re conspiring together again. Rest in peace, Aunt Peach. You...

Edwina was a very beautiful and gracious lady, both inside and out. I am saddened and shocked to learn of her sudden passing and I am sure she is now resting in the arms of The Lord. May God bless her family with wonderful memories and peace knowing she was so loved by many.

Edwina was a long-time supporter of New Directions Career Center , where I came to know her while serving as Executive Director. She was recognized as one of the Center’s outstanding graduates and a recipient of our “Women of Promise” award. She credited the Center with helping her to follow her passion as an artist, and she generously gave of her time —volunteering to encourage and inspire other women in our programs to achieve their dreams and career goals. Edwina was also generous with her...

Dear Family of Edwina. I am in total shock. She and I spoke by phone a week ago. She was full of optimism. Our conversations always included laughter and shared humor. A lovely and beautiful strawberry blonde gal with whom I had the pleasure of friendship. I will treasure an original piece of her art that always reflected hope and happiness. Rest In Peace, Edwina.