- Date Of Death: August 9, 2022
- State: Illinois
Edna M. Neal, 94, of Washington, died on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Eureka Apostolic Christian Home.
Edna was born on May 18, 1928, in Mulkeytown, IL, the daughter of Leslie and Elnora (Ward) Teel. She married Russell Neal on August 11, 1969, after the death of his first wife, Violet. He preceded Edna in death on September 9, 1993.
She is survived by her step-children Carmen Thompson of Wildwood, MO, Janet (John) Helme of Lancaster, CA, and Darrell (Susan) Neal of Washington; 7 step-grand-children and 19 step-great-grand-children. She is also survived by 11 nieces and nephews, all of whom were very close to her. She was preceded in death by step-son-in-law Robert Thompson, 1 step-grandson, her parents, two brothers and their wives, Ward (Marilyn) and Harley (Reba).
Edna taught in grade schools in four states for over 30 years, retiring in 1986.
A special thank you to Eureka Apostolic Christian Home for their outstanding and compassionate care.
Edna gave her heart to Jesus at an early age and served Him throughout her life.
