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1938
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2019
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Edna Smith-Adamson Obituary
She was born Sept. 18, 1938, and was the daughter of the late Lawrence A. Smith and B. Helen (Hiles) Smith of Reynoldsville. She was the sister of L. Harper Smith of Reynoldsville and Isabelle Zimmerman of Brookville.
Edna married Lloyd K. Adamson Jr. on March 18, 1958. Together they had Kenneth H. Adamson of N.C. (Lillian Irvin), Penny E. Ball of DuBois (Gary Ball), Aaron L. Adamson of N. Washington, PA (Sheri Hilliard), and Karee E. Adamson of Reynoldsville (Jennifer Patton). Edna also had several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Dolores A. Smith.
Edna owned and operated Edna's Beauty Salon, worked at the DuBois Hospital, and at a few local retail stores. She enjoyed being with her family, camping in Cayman Landing, and puzzles.
There will be no public visitation or funeral service as per her wishes. Arrangements are under the direction of Adamson Funeral Chapel, Inc.
Memorial donations may be made to the Reynoldsville Library, 460 E. Main St., Reynoldsville, PA 15851.
Online condolences may be made at www.adamsonfuneral.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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May 31, 2019
My sincere condolences during this difficult time. May you find peace and comfort among family and friends. May you also find comfort in prayer from our creator who is the hearer of prayers and can give us strength and peace. (Jeremiah 29:11,12)
Rick Reed
May 29, 2019
Penny, Gary, and all, sorry to hear of your mon'a passing. Keep the happy memories closest.
May 29, 2019
Our sincere sympathy's to all the families, sad to hear of her passing.
Ray and Betty Engle
Sue Lyle Doutt
May 29, 2019
I am sorry to see of Edna's passing. I worked with her for many years at the hospital. She loved her family very much and was always proud of everything they did. RIP Edna
Peggy Hineman
May 29, 2019
You were a wonderful friend and we will cherish all the wonderful, fun times we had together. We were blessed to have you and Lloyd to have had you for best friends.
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