Edith May Pilon, 71, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014, at her home in Hinesville.Born in Oswego, N.Y., Edith Pilon (nee Knopp) was a longtime resident of Hinesville, and a retired assistant branch manager for The Coastal Bank. She was a classic car enthusiast who enjoyed attending local car shows with her husband in their 1960 Corvette. She also enjoyed her bi-weekly bunco club for many years.She is predeceased by her parents, Richard and Dorothy Knopp; and brother, Richard.Edith is survived by her husband of 52 years, William "Bill" and her children, William Jr. (Karen) of Atlanta, Pixie (Larry) Dasher of Hinesville and Buddy (Krista) of Hinesville. Family in New York includes her sister, Ruth Nettles (Gilbert); mother-in-law, Mrs. Bernadette Pilon; sister-in-law, Julie Burns (John) and family; and brother-in-law, James Pilon (Jill) and family. She was a loving "grandma" to grandchildren, Megan, Katie, Daniel and Peyton; and was "Gigi" to great-grandchildren, Lindsay, Ivey, Cale, William, Cameron and Cain.Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 24, with a prayer service at 6, at Carter Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel, 308 W. Oglethorpe Highway in Hinesville.Her funeral mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, at St. Stephens Catholic Church, 399 Woodland Dr., Hinesville. Interment will be in St. Peter's Cemetery in Oswego, N.Y., at a later date.In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you please make a donation to a ('charity of your choice' Carter Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Edith May Pilon, 71, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014, at her home in Hinesville.Born in Oswego, N.Y., Edith Pilon (nee Knopp) was a longtime resident of Hinesville, and a retired assistant branch manager for The Coastal Bank. She was a classic car enthusiast who enjoyed attending local car shows with her husband in their 1960 Corvette. She also enjoyed her bi-weekly bunco club for many years.She is predeceased by her parents, Richard and Dorothy Knopp; and brother, Richard.Edith is survived by her husband of 52 years, William "Bill" and her children, William Jr. (Karen) of Atlanta, Pixie (Larry) Dasher of Hinesville and Buddy (Krista) of Hinesville. Family in New York includes her sister, Ruth Nettles (Gilbert); mother-in-law, Mrs. Bernadette Pilon; sister-in-law, Julie Burns (John) and family; and brother-in-law, James Pilon (Jill) and family. She was a loving "grandma" to grandchildren, Megan, Katie, Daniel and Peyton; and was "Gigi" to great-grandchildren, Lindsay, Ivey, Cale, William, Cameron and Cain.Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 24, with a prayer service at 6, at Carter Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel, 308 W. Oglethorpe Highway in Hinesville.Her funeral mass will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, at St. Stephens Catholic Church, 399 Woodland Dr., Hinesville. Interment will be in St. Peter's Cemetery in Oswego, N.Y., at a later date.In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you please make a donation to a ('charity of your choice' Carter Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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