Edith L Downey

1934 - 2025

Edith L Downey obituary, 1934-2025, Columbus, PA

Edith L Downey

1934 - 2025

BORN

1934

DIED

2025

Edith Downey Obituary

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Edith L. "Dolly" Downey, 90, of Columbus, Ohio transitioned peacefully at home on March 28, 2025. A loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend who loved the Lord; she will be greatly missed. 'Praise God for his mighty deeds; Praise Him according to His surpassing greatness.'

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 6th, 2025 at Samuel L. Jones Funeral Home in Pittsburgh, PA. Please view their funeral home website for additional information.

To leave a message on of condolences please visit her Guest Book.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Diehl-Whittaker Funeral | Cremation Services

1370 East Main Street, Columbus, OH 43205

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