Edith L. Hollibaugh

Edith L. "Edie" Hollibaugh, 93, of Kankakee formerly of Momence, IL. Edie was born on April 5, 1927 in Zumbrota, MN, the daughter of Martin and Marie Greseth Goplen. Edie was born on April 5, 1927 in Zumbrota, MN, the daughter of Martin and Marie Greseth Goplen. She married Homer “Bud” Hollibaugh, on October 21, 1950, in Wanamingo, MN. He preceded her in death She is survived by on daughter; Anita Wesemann of Manteno, IL, and one son and two daughters in law; Ross and Pat Hollibaugh of Oak Ridge, TN and Cindy Hollibaugh of North Lake, IL. Also surviving is one foster daughter; Paula Lundgren of Marengo, IL. Edie had eleven grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Also surviving are three brothers and one sister in-law; Francis Goplen of Zumbrota, MN, Maynard Goplen of Minneapolis, MN, and Arly Goplen of Minot, ND, and Ethel Goplen of Minneapolis, MN., and one sister and brother-in-law; Ruby and Lester Johnson of Wanamingo, MN. She was preceded in death by her parents, one son; James Hollibaugh and two brothers; Philip Goplen and Sherman Goplen. Edith had been a registered nurse, a surgical nurse and a nursing supervisor for many years. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Momence, IL. Her hobbies included her love of crocheting and sewing. Edie was a cake decorator and made many wedding cakes for family and friends. There will be no visitation. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation rites have been accorded.