Obituary of Edna Coss

Edna M. Wheeler Coss Spiritual leader, Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great and Great-Great Grandmother Canandaigua- Edna Coss went home to be with the Lord on Friday May 23, 2014. Edna was born in Scranton, PA on Jan 9, 1914 and was the daughter of Franklin and Gertrude Wheeler. She celebrated her 100Th Birthday in January with over 100 friends and relatives attending to surprise her. She was overwhelmed by the turnout. The family moved to Stevensville PA in 1934 where she met her husband Janna Coss. They were married in 1936. Janna and Edna moved to New York State and settled in the Canandaigua area in 1939. They celebrated 50 years together in 1986. Edna was a member of the Crosswinds Wesleyan Church (formerly Wesleyan Church) for 73 years, where she taught Sunday school classes for 50 years. She was also active in many other church activities like Missionary Society, and more recently Adults Alive. She is survived by her children: James (Shirley) Coss; Marcy NY, Barbara Coss and Ruth (Earl) Outhouse of Canandaigua NY, Suzanne Carter (Henry Pentycofe) of Sodus NY, son in law Clarence Parr, of Oregon. Thirteen Grandchildren: Robert Coston, Darnell/ Gary Sampo, Brenda/ Albert Day, Karen Outhouse, Ron/ Janet Van Huizen, Kevin/ dawn Outhouse, and Beth/ Jim Bator, Tim and Richard Shafer, Debra/ Andrew Piburn, Justin Wright, and Matthew Stell, and Autumn Stell; 29 Great Grandchildren and 10 Great Great Grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Janna in 1988, infant daughter- Deborah Jean, and daughter Judith Parr and her brother Robert Wheeler. Edna has requested no calling hours but a Funeral service will be held at Crosswinds Wesleyan Church on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at 11 am. Burial will be in South Farmington Cemetery. Contributions may be made in her memory to West Indies Self Help Inc. PO Box 1021, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 or to Child Evangelism Fellowship, LOYC, 5238 State Route 64 Canandaigua NY 14424. To share a memory or express condolence on line please visit fullerfh .com