Ida Louise Edge

Ida Louise Smith Edge, 96 of Blooming Valley, passed away with peace and grace on April 15, 2018 at the Crawford County Care Center, Saegertown, PA. She was born on March 30, 1922 in Woodcock Township at home and was raised in the family farm life. Ida was the daughter of the late Lyle and Saloma Theuret Smith. She married Albert Edge on February 21, 1942 and he preceded her in passing on November 28, 2004. Survivors include her daughters, Bonnie Zilhaver and her husband Charley of Meadville, and Darlene Kantz and her husband Ed of Saegertown, her son, Donald Edge and his wife Bonnie of Cambridge Springs; grandchildren, Tami Simonowich and her husband Joseph of Seaboard, NC; Todd Kantz and his wife Ann of Conneaut Lake; Brian Edge and his wife Lisa of Westlake Village, CA; and Jason Edge and his wife Angie of Lake Oswego, Portland, OR; great grandchildren, Emily and Justin Kantz; Blake, Logan and Spencer Simonowich; Natalie, Caitlin Edge and Ellie and Ethan Edge; Ida’s twin sister, Katherine Melvin of Cambridge Springs and sister Lela Nageotte of Meadville; sister-in-law Shirley Humes and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and beloved husband, Ida was preceded in passing by her grandson, Terry Kantz; Brothers, Carl Smith, Frank Humes, step brothers, Merle Humes, Harold Humes and Mattie Briggs. Our mother will always be missed, always be loved and always be remembered by her family and many friends. Friends and family are invited to call the Ryan M. Warren Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 544 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335, today from 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M.. and again from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, with Pastor Brian Riddle from St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, in Drakes Mills. Burial will be Blooming Valley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the R. Budd Dwyer Scholarship Fund, c/o, 25093 Roudebush Street, Meadville, PA 16335. Please take a moment to share a memory or condolence with the family on Ida’s Book of Memories at www.warrenfh.com