Edna Anna Setter was born on September 27, 1910 in Mitchell, South Dakota the daughter of Daniel and Anna (Freeman) Davies. She lived in Big Lake, Minnesota before moving to Turtle Lake, Wisconsin with her family where she graduated form high school.
On November 21, 1933 she was united in marriage to Ray Setter. They moved to a farm near Deer Park where they raised their two daughters. She was active in the United Methodist Church and was the cradle roll secretary for many years. She was also very talented with sewing, crocheting and knitting. For a number of years she was the sewing leader for the 4-H club.
Edna has been living at Golden Age Manor in Amery. She died on Friday, July 18, 2008 at the Amery Regional Medical Center at the age of 97 years.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Ray; sisters, Marjorie Wildasin and Vivian Wildasin; one brother Freeman Davies.
Left to mourn are her daughters, Barbara (LaVon) Krumm and Carolyn (Larry) Weisenburger; nine grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren, 16 great great grandchildren as well as other relatives and friends.
Memorial services were held on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. at the Deer Park United Methodist Church with Pastor Jayneann Gagner officiating. Soloist was Amy Springer. Organist was Joyce Peterson.
Interment was at the Calvary Cemetery in Deer Park. Casketbearers were Steve Krumm, Dan Demulling, Don Springer, Tom McNamara, Greg Demulling and Craig Kittel. Honorary casketbearers were Josh Demulling, Max Kittel, Andy Kittel and Cory Krumm. The Williamson-White Funeral Home in Amery assisted the family with arrangements.
(Amery Free Press - Tuesday, July 22, 2008 - printed as submitted)
