Elizabeth Alfreda Edge Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Elizabeth Alfreda (Blackburn) Edge, 95, of Rehoboth Beach, DE, and formerly Frederica, DE, passed away on Monday, January 09, 2017 at her home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. She was born on April 05, 1921 in Greensboro, Maryland to the late Alfred R. and Fannie D. (Starkey) Blackburn. Mrs. Edge was a graduate of Greensboro High School in 1938 and went on to graduate from Goldy College in 1939. She worked at the Caroline County Department of Social Services for 24 years before retiring in 1981. Mrs. Edge was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church in Frederica. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert S. Edge, Jr, her son Dale Robert Edge and her sister Anna Jane Wyatt, and is survived by her son Bruce Alfred Edge and his wife Linda Zatwarnytskij of Rehoboth Beach as well as grandchildren Dennis Edge, Eric Edge, Kimberly Edge, Melissa Edge, Jenny Edge, and great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at Fleegle and Helfenbein Funeral Home in Greensboro at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 14th with a visitation one hour prior. Interment will follow at the Greensboro Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Delaware Hospice or the Gull House Adult Day Care in Rehoboth Beach. To share memories and condolences please visit www.fleegleandhelfenbein.com.

Elizabeth Alfreda Edge

April 5, 1921 - January 9, 2017