Edna G. McCool
Edna G. McCool, 80, of Pierceton, Ind., passed away at 2:36 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, in her residence.
On Aug. 11, 1933, she was born in Carrollton, Ala., to Melrose and Hattie (Pritchett) Brandon. She was united in marriage to Colie McCool on May 12, 1949, in Columbus, Miss., who survives.
Edna moved to Warsaw in the early 50’s, where she was employed by R.R. Donnelley and Sons Inc., retiring in 1993. She was a caring and tender hearted woman who loved her family and was a good wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She also enjoyed fishing, gardening, sewing, crocheting and being outside.
Edna is survived by her loving husband of 64 years; six children: Bobby (Susie) McCool, Toccoa, Ga.; Mary (Johnny) Isaac, North Webster, Ind.; James (Rhonda) McCool, Warsaw, Ind.; Janice Osborn, Fort Wayne, Ind.; Barbara (Junior) Isaac, Pierceton, Ind.; and Jimmy Wolfe, Mattoon, Ill.; one sister: Laura Smith, Warsaw; two brothers: Robert Brandon, Warsaw; and Kenny Brandon, Etna Green, Ind.; and ten grandchildren.
Visitation hours will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 26, at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 27, at the funeral home with Pastor Jim Baughman officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Pierceton.