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Edna M. Rench, 88, Greenville

Edna Mae Rench, 88, of Greenville, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022, at Greenville Nursing and Rehab Center in Greenville.
Private graveside services were to be held at Noffsinger Cemetery in Pleasant Mound, with Pastor Joe Lawson officiating. Memorials: Alzheimer’s Association and/or Noffsinger Cemetery. Miller Funeral Home in Vandalia was in charge of arrangements. Online condolences can be expressed at www.millerfh.net.
Mrs. Rench was born on Dec. 26, 1933, in Fayette County, the daughter of Archie and Cressie (Ritchie) Bolyard. She married Forrest Ivan Rench on Nov, 3, 1951; he passed away on Aug. 8, 2014.
She was a former cook at Mulberry Grove Elementary School, waitress and farm wife, and worked at the laundrymat. Edna attended United Methodist Church in Mulberry Grove. She enjoyed sewing, crafts, gardening, yard work, fishing, playing guitar, piano and singing.
She is survived by her daughters, Delila Dothager and Mike, Vandalia, and Dorene Wasmuth and Mike, Greenville; grandchildren, Jason Dothager and Sarah, Jackie Dothager, Jennifer Cederberg and Damon, Brittanie Hinch and Phillip, and Brian Wasmuth and Kristin; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-greatgrandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.