Edith May Puzzo passed away at Mercy Long Term Care in Centerville Iowa, May 17, 2018 at the age of 105 years, 3 months and 8 days.
Edith was born to Joseph Berk Johnson and Laura Ellen Hammons Johnson on February 9, 1913 in Moulton Iowa. Edith lived most of her adult life in Raytown, MO with her husband of 68 years, Anthony Puzzo. Following his death in 2008, Edith returned to Moulton where she lived independently until transferring to Long Term Care three years ago.
Edith loved animals and life. She raised birds, always had a special dog in her home and more recently a spoiled cat.
Edith is survived by a sister, Iva Ferne Jay (Elvin) of Moulton, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by Anthony, her parents, five brothers and five sisters. Visitation will be held at 1:00 on Wednesday, May 23 at Floral Hills Funeral Home followed by funeral services at 2:00pm. Burial will be at the Floral Hills Memorial Gardens.