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Susan J. Edwards

Susan J. Edwards

Susan J. Edwards of Hendersonville, North Carolina, a longtime nurse and community volunteer, died on October 21, 2026, at Elizabeth House after a brief series of illnesses.

She was born April 7, 1943, in Angola, NY. She was the daughter of Robert and Mary Ann Grupa Laverty. On December 28, 1968, she married John P. Edwards, who survives. Edwards was a 1961 graduate of Lake Shore Central School, Angola, NY. She earned an RN degree from the Edward J. Meyer Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Buffalo, NY, in 1964.

Besides her husband, she is survived by two sons, Dean (Cara) S. Edwards of Berlin, CT, and Steven P. Edwards of Hendersonville, NC, as well as a grandson, Noah Philip Edwards, of Berlin, CT. Edwards is survived by a brother, Robert (Mindy) Laverty of The Villages, FL, as well as several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a sister, Nancy Kelly (Daniel) of The Villages, FL.

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