Edna Herschberger

EDNA E. (SCHROCK) HERSCHBERGER, 87, of Arthur, IL passed away at 7:10 A.M. on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at the HCK West Building, 300 North CR 000 East in Arthur, IL.   Bishop Omer Otto will officiate.  Burial will be in the Otto Cemetery in rural Arthur, IL.  Visitations will be held any time after 1:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 2, 2017 and any time after 10:00 A.M. on Monday, July 3, 2017 all at the HCK West Building.  The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.

Edna was born May 9, 1930 in Arthur, IL.  She was a daughter of Eli J. and Amanda L. (Mast) Schrock.   She married Levi C. Herschberger on January 4, 1951 in Arthur, IL; they have been married for over 66 years.

Survivors include her husband Levi of Arthur, IL; 5 children, Raymond Herschberger and his wife Dorothy (Otto), Eli Herschberger and his wife Betty Louise (Kauffman), Mervin Herschberger and his wife Verna (Miller) all of Arthur, IL, Mary Lucille Schrock and her husband Howard of Sullivan, IL and Amanda Miller and her husband Allen of Humboldt, IL; 25 grandchildren, 68 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren and 1 sister, Gertie Mast of Cadwell, IL.

She was preceded in death by her parents; 1 grandson, Eli Ray Herschberger, 1 great-grandson, Lamar Herschberger and six siblings, Lydia Ann Gingerich, Sovilla Kauffman, Sadie Gingerich, Levi Schrock, Rebecca Miller, and Amanda Miller.

Edna was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.