Edna Youngless, 92, of New London, died on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at Fisher Titus Medical Center, Norwalk.  Edna was born on November 18, 1931, in Blue River, KY, the daughter of Robert and Lola (Hamilton) Haywood.

She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in New London.  Edna lived her life with a servant's heart; she was faithful to her church and served as a past president of the Alter Rosary Society.  She served over 30 years as a STNA at Fisher Titus Medical Center in Norwalk.  Edna enjoyed shopping, reading, gardening where she canned and froze their produce and was a talented seamstress.  She loved her family and cherished their family dinners.

Edna is survived by her son Richard Shepherd of New London, Janet (Ken) Hockenberry of Manassas, VA, Robert (Beth) Shepherd of London, OH, Jill (Dale) Elek of Elyria, OH and Theresa Youngless of New London; 10 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren; siblings, Bill Haywood of Florida and Patsy Henegar of North Ridgeville, Oh., and her best friend, Sue Black.   She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Albert L. Youngless who preceded her in 2019; son-in-law, Ken Hockenberry; siblings, Charles, Haywood, Everette Haywood, Bob Haywood, Donald Ray Haywood, Opal Perry, Ethel Martin, Thelma Perry, and Annie Haywood.

Visitation will be held Friday, May 17, 2024, from 5-8 P.M. at the Eastman Funeral Home, 200 W. Main Street, New London with a Rosary Service being held at 4:30 PM Friday.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 10:30 A.M. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 18 Park Ave, New London, burial to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, New London.  Those who wish to honor Edna's memory, the family suggest that the Rosary be prayed, and if donations wish to be given, they be directed to Our Lady of Lourdes, New London.  Condolences may be expressed online at www. eastmanfuneralhoem.com.

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
18 Park Ave, New London OH 44851