Edna Mae Brassaw, 80, formerly of Saunders Street, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 20, 2009, at the Glens Falls Hospital.
Born on Oct. 12, 1928, in Whitehall, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Salome (Hunter) Brassaw.
Edna graduated as salutatorian from the Whitehall High School. In her early years, she worked as a secretary for the law firm of Layden & Layden.
She was a member of the Whitehall United Methodist Church.
She is survived a cousin, Jackie Shutts of Glens Falls; and many friends.
A funeral service will be conducted on Thursday, July 23, at 11 a.m. at the Whitehall United Methodist Church in Whitehall with the Rev. Virginia S. Deyo, pastor, officiating.
Interment will follow at Greenmount Cemetery in Whitehall.
Family and friends may call at the Whitehall United Methodist Church, on Thursday, July 23, from 10 a.m. to the time of the service.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of a donation in Edna’s name to the Whitehall United Methodist Church, 56 Greenmount Cemetery Lane, Whitehall, N.Y. 12887.
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