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Sunday, November 10, 2019

Obituary: Elizabeth S. Edwards, 94, Cuba

Elizabeth S. “Liz” Edwards:  Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother

Elizabeth S. Edwards, 94, of 9 Grove Street, Cuba, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the Hart Comfort House of Allegany County after a short illness.
Born on April 23, 1925, in Galeton, Pa she was a daughter of Warren and Mildred Wilson Gilliland.  On September 28, 1947, in Cuba she married George L. Edwards her husband of 70 years who passed away on October 25, 2017.
Prior to her marriage she had worked for Acme Electric Corp of Cuba and later was a loving with and homemaker to her family.
Liz enjoyed crocheting, making Christmas ornaments and blankets and spending time with her family. She is survived by four sons, Alan (Janet) Edwards of Port Charlotte, FL, Dale Edwards of Cuba, Michael Edwards of Acadia, FL and Robin (Tina Zalar) Edwards        Cuba; 8 Grandchildren; nine great grandchildren, and three great great grandchildren; 1 sister, Ethel Harris of West Clarksville; Many Nieces and Nephews. In addition to her husband and parents she was predeceased by two brothers Theodore Gilliland and Fred Gilliland. Funeral Services will be private. Burial will be in Cuba Cemetery, Cuba, New York. Arrangements are under direction of the Mark F. Rinker Funeral Home & Memorial Service, Inc., Cuba. Online condolences may be sent at www.rinkerfuneralhome.com.  The family requests memorials be made to the Hart Comfort House of Allegany County, 141 East State Street, Wellsville, NY 14895.