{"id":7427,"date":"2025-01-16T11:21:47","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T16:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=7427"},"modified":"2025-01-16T13:34:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T18:34:58","slug":"eva-c-edwards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=7427","title":{"rendered":"Eva C. Edwards"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Hornell, New York<\/p>\n

Eva C. Edwards \u2013 102 \u2013 a resident at Elderwood at Hornell Nursing Facility, formerly of Catherine St., Hornell, died Monday morning (January 13, 2025) at St. James Hospital following a disagreement with Old Age!!<\/p>\n

Born in Thompson, PA on January 4, 1923, she was the daughter of Lewis \u201cBert\u201d & Margaret (Geyer) Curtis.<\/p>\n

Eva grew up in Thompson and later resided in Susquehanna, PA where, as a licensed beautician, owned & operated her own beauty shop for many years.<\/p>\n

Moving to the Hornell area in the 1950\u2019s, Eva had been employed as a floor secretary on the Maternity Ward at the former St. James Mercy Hospital.\u00a0 She enjoyed knitting & crocheting and was known for creating beautiful afghans, women\u2019s jackets, scarves and gloves which she gave to family & friends.<\/p>\n

Eva was married to Donald E. Edwards who died July 19, 1979.\u00a0 She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Robert Curtis, Ida LaVitt, Darwin \u201cBuster\u201d Curtis, Burton \u201cSonny\u201d Curtis, Arlene Doyle, Joan Tully, Marion Hirko and Margaret Arnold, and her granddaughter, Lisa Edwards.<\/p>\n

Surviving are her son, Donald R. (Sheila) Edwards of St. John\u2019s, FL; her daughter, Deborah (John) Falci of North Hornell; 7 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; several nieces & nephews.<\/p>\n

The family of Eva C. Edwards will receive friends on Saturday, January 25th, 2025 from 11:00 AM \u2013 12:00 Noon at the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY.\u00a0 Funeral & committal services will be held at the conclusion of calling hours at 12:00 Noon with Deacon John Falci officiating.\u00a0 Burial will be in North Jackson Cemetery, Jackson Township, PA.<\/p>\n

Eva\u2019s family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her name be made to St. Jude\u2019s Research Hospital.\u00a0 Memorial forms will be available at the Dagon Funeral Home.<\/p>\n

To leave an online condolence or share a memory, visit www.dagonfuneralhome.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hornell, New York Eva C. Edwards \u2013 102 \u2013 a resident at Elderwood at Hornell Nursing Facility, formerly of Catherine St., Hornell, died Monday morning (January 13, 2025) at St. James Hospital following a disagreement with Old Age!! Born in Thompson, PA on January 4, 1923, she was the daughter of Lewis \u201cBert\u201d & Margaret […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7427"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7430,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7427\/revisions\/7430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}