Edna Baxter

Edna M. (Hesselden Brenneman) Baxter of Mansfield, died Wednesday, March 07, 2012 at Colonial Manor Health Care Facility in Loudonville. Edna was born in Frenchville, PA on November 18, 1925 to Fanny (Kline) and Clement Billotte, moving to Mansfield in 1942 and graduated from Mansfield Senior High School in 1944. She retired from Taylor Metal as a press operator in 1991. Edna was very strong in her faith and was a dedicated member of The Church in Mansfield.

She is survived by daughters, Judith A. (David) Webster of Loudonville and Jennifer K. (Terry) Paramore of Mansfield; grandchildren, Michael E. (Salli) Webster of Lexington, Megan C. (Garet) Prior of Richmond, VA, Bates (Laura) Troupe of Phoenix, AZ, Eric (Amanda) Hesselden of Mansfield, and Jessica (Jamie) Muddiman of Alabama; great grandchildren, Joshua, Matthew, and Morgan Webster of Lexington, Tyler Troupe of Phoenix, AZ, Erica Hesselden of Mansfield, and Blake and Dillon Muddiman of Alabama; sister-in-law, Lydia Billotte of Mansfield; nephews, Wayne (Pat) Liegey of Florida, John (Joyce) Billotte of North Carolina, Joe (Diane) Billotte of Shelby, and Sam (Clara) Billotte of Arizona; niece Frances Krise of Lucas, Becky (Joe) Congalto of Florida; special cousins, Cal Luzier of Virginia Beach, VA, Linda (Bill) Brubaker of Mansfield, and Lee (Elsa) Beer of Mansfield; other great nieces and nephews; and first husband, James E. Hesselden of Mansfield. She was preceded in death by her parents, children, Joan Glenna, Jamie Leota, and James Alden Hesselden; daughter-in-law, Debbie Hesselden; sisters, Iva Billotte, Christina Krise, Nora Liegey, Janet Beabout; brothers, Roy, Russell, Walter, Joe, and Guy Billotte; niece, Patty Beabout; nephew, Herman Krise; and husbands Edwin Brenneman in 1990, and Gerhart Baxter in 2006.

Friends may call Friday March 9, 2012 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. and 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Diamond St. Home of Wappner Funeral Directors, 98 S. Diamond St., Mansfield. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 10, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home conducted by The Church in Mansfield. Burial will follow in Mansfield Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, PO Box 96105, Washington, DC 20090-6105.