She retired from the Federal Government and served in the U. S. Air Force and U. S. Navy Reserves.
Edith was a former member of The Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church. Her life will be celebrated on Friday, January 25 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Major H. Winfield Funeral Home, Steelton with viewing 10:00 until 11:00 a.m. and burial in Rolling Green Memorial Gardens.