Born Aug. 28, 1936 in East Stroudsburg, she was a daughter of the late Chester and Ada (Miller) VanWhy.
Edith was a loving mother and grandmother. She was devoted to the American Legion, her friends and family. Edith was a hardworking woman and amazing to be around. Edith was an inspiration to all. She was loved by so many and will be missed by all.
Those left to cherish her memory include daughter, Melissa Turk of Bradenton, Florida; granddaughters, Brandy Turk of Oslo, Norway, and Wendy Turk of Sarasota, Florida.
A public visitation will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, followed by a Prayer service at Lanterman and Allen Funeral Home Inc., 27 Washington St., East Stroudsburg, PA 18301. Interment will be at the Prospect Cemetery.