Edna L Concert, Scranton, passed away on Monday, December 8th at Green Ridge Care Center after a brief illness surrounded by family.
Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, daughter of the late Harold & Edna Faust Wheary.
She resided in New Jersey until 1978 when she relocated to Pennsylvania.
Surviving are lifelong companion John Papp, children Tracy Krah husband Robert,
Susan Shelp husband Rich Scranton, Barbara Firestone Throop, Henry Firestone wife
Lisa Scranton, Kathleen Firestone Ft Myers, Lawrence DeLancey Old Forge. She also raised as her own Ethel Patterson (niece) husband Tony, Melissa Wasilko (niece)
husband Harry and Cole Concert (stepson). Numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, two sisters Priscilla Arrington Florida, and Rosetta Fiestel Scranton.
She was preceded in death by great grandson Juan, two brothers Charles and an infant, two sisters Harriett and Nancy.
Edna loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren unconditionally. They were her whole world. She enjoyed the holidays and family cook outs when the family got
together to celebrate. Her favorite pastime was baking cutout sugar cookies in the shapes of hearts, pumpkins, turkeys, christmas trees, santa faces, stars, etc and lets
not forget the santa boots. Each grandkid had their favorite, each decorated to perfection.
The family would also like to extend their sincere thanks for the compassionate care she
received from everyone at Green Ridge Care Center.
Friends and family can pay their respects on December 20th from 2pm to 4pm in the McGoff-Hughes Funeral Home, 1401 Capouse Avenue, Scranton, PA. A blessing service will be held at 4:00pm by Pastor Jack Munley.
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Larry delancey
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Love ya mom
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Lisa Battle
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My condolences, prayers, for all my cousin. Aunt Edna will be really missed. Love you all.
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Sandy Griffin
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Sue and family my heart goes out to all of you on the loss of your Mother. Sending hugs, love and prayers to all.
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Laura
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May God bless you Edna and your family.. Memories last a life time cherish those memories..
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Sherry Hopkins
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Sending my condolences, she was a great woman, I remember she had opened her home to me for the short time when I needed it. She made me feel at home and comfortable and with family when I needed it
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Lois Rinaldi
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So sorry for your loss. I worked with Edna at allied rehab. She was so kind.
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