Obituary of Ednajane D. Spreng

SPRENG , EDNAJANE DAVIES Age 94 formerly of Pine City , NY passed away on Monday December 1 , 2014 in San Antonio , Texas . Ednajane was born January 25 , 1920 in Utica , NY the daughter of the late Thomas Aubrey Davies and Edna Rosina Blanchard Davies . She earned her Bachelor's Degree in Education from Cortland State Teachers College. Ednajane married her husband , William Edward Spreng on July 31 , 1948 and he pre-deceased her on September 15 , 1984 . She was also pre-deceased by her brother-in-law Robert Spreng and sisters-in-law Dorothy Spreng Cox and Elizabeth Spreng both of Utica , NY. Mrs. Spreng was a Third Grade Teacher at Hendy Avenue School in Elmira , NY for 35 years retiring in 1987 and was a member of The Retired Teachers Association at Hendy Avenue School. She was a member of The First Baptist Church of Elmira since 1933. Mrs. Spreng volunteered at The Information Desk at The Arnot Ogden Medical Center always greeting people with a smile. Ednajane is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law : Linda & Hans Liebe of San Antonio , Texas , Nancy & Michael Hughes of Waverly , NY , and Janice Sullivan of Coatsville , PA ; son and daughter-in-law : Thomas E. & Sally Spreng of Elmira , NY ; grandchildren : Julie Hughes Romano of Waverly , NY , P.J. & Amy Sullivan of Scotland , Joe & Kate Sullivan of Plymouth , MA , Jennifer & Richard Bernal of Phoenix , AZ , Jason & Christy Spreng of Elmira , NY , and Kimberly Spreng of Elmira , NY ; great grandchildren : Isabella Romano of Waverly , NY , Ava , Skylar , and Aaron Sullivan of Scotland , Ricky ,Cynthia , and Zachary Bernal of Phoenix , AZ ; sister-in-law : Peg (Mrs. Robert) Spreng of Dosman , Wisconsin ; several nieces, nephews , cousins , and a host of caring friends. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 318 WEST BROAD STREET HORSEHEADS , NY on Sunday December 14 , 2014 from 3-5 PM . Mrs. Spreng's Funeral and Committal Services will be held at the conclusion of calling hours with the Rev. Arthur Reed officiating . Ednajane will be laid to rest next to her husband William in Woodlawn Cemetery in Elmira , NY. The Family will provide their own flowers and those wishing may remember Mrs. Spreng through memorial contributions to The United Baptist Church 304 North Main Street Elmira , NY 14901 or to Alzheimer's Association 435 East Henrietta Road Rochester , NY 14620 Attention : Development Office for Alzheimer's Research.