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Edith V. Lee
April 6th, 1918 – June 20th, 2018
Edith V. Lee, 100, of Augusta, IL, passed away at 11:49 pm on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Golden Good Shepherd Home in Golden, IL. She was born on April 6, 1918 in Astoria, IL, the daughter of Hugh and Susie (Farwell) Curless. She married Mark Stambaugh. She later married Harry Lee on February 27, 1960 in Ipava, IL. He preceded her in death on June 16, 1972.
Also preceding her in death is her son, Charles Stambaugh, granddaughter, Cynthia Maybe, grandson, Jeff Heaton, 4 brothers, John, Jack, Bill, and Ted Curless and 4 sisters, Opal Schisler, Nellie Ruth, Olive Howell and Nora Curless.
Survivors include her son, Raymond Stambaugh of Ipava, IL, her daughter, Janice Roberts of Augusta, 7 grandchildren, Robbie Stambaugh, Randy (and Sheila) Stambaugh, Cody (and Brittany) Stambaugh, Jodi (and Brad) Ballas, Jeremy (and Keshia) Heaton, Corey (and Constance) Roberts, and Charles Mark Stambaugh, 18 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren, daughter-in-law, Colleen Stambaugh of Canton, IL, and her 2 sisters, Myrna Phillips of Astoria and Doris Robertson of Ipava.
She was a homemaker.
Edith's family was her life. She enjoyed fishing, hunting mushrooms and gardening.
Services will be held at 3 pm on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria. A visitation will take place 1 hour prior to the service on Saturday. Interment will be in the Ipava Cemetery in Ipava. Memorials may be made to Blessing Hospice in Quincy, IL.
Condolences
June 21st, 2018
So very sorry.
June 22nd, 2018
Sorry to hear about Aunt Edith passing. 100 years!
June 22nd, 2018
Sincere sympathy to the family of Edith. JB & Norma Onion
June 22nd, 2018
We played many games of pitch with Edith & Harry back in the 60's.. I think of her often...She will be missed... Danny & Lisa Parry
June 22nd, 2018
Thinking of all Ediths family during this difficult time, Sure had many good times with her when hanging around with Janice, she sure could tell us some funny stories. Bob and Susie Bucher
June 22nd, 2018
So sorry Raymond and Robbie to here of your Mother & grandmas passing. It never gets easy to lose a loved one no matter the age! Hugs. Bob & Loretta Mummert
June 22nd, 2018
So sorry for your loss. Maurice and Kathy cox.
June 22nd, 2018
So sorry for your loss. Edie was such a sweetheart. Kim and Jodi Burgard
June 22nd, 2018
Aunt Linda is so sorry, Robbie and Randy and the remainder of the family.
June 22nd, 2018
Janice and family, we are sorry for your loss. Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers. Bob and Melba Kessler Baker
June 22nd, 2018
Sorry to hear about your mom Raymond
June 23rd, 2018
So sorry to hear about Edie passing. She was a nice lady. Sally and Ketra Atwater
June 24th, 2018
Janice and Raymond-sorry to hear of your loss. Your Mom was a sweetie. She and Grandma were good friends.Thinking of you. Marla and Mike Rumler
June 24th, 2018
Raymond and Janice, I am so sorry to hear about your Mom. I had not seen her for many years. My heart goes out to all of her family! Wanda Shannon
June 25th, 2018
So sorry. Lyn Harwood
June 27th, 2018
Janice, so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you and your family, Denise Pindell