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Edna Grace Neely Ifft, age 100, of Butler peacefully passed away Thursday morning, August 8, 2019 in her home.
Born February 23, 1919 in Prospect, she was the daughter of the late John W. and Elora Leise Neely.
She was protestant by faith and a homemaker.
She enjoyed her family, gardening, traveling, canning, cooking, and playing cards.
She is survived by her children Dolores V. (Jim) MacMaster, Beverly (Joe) Gogolin, and Gloria (Brian Robinson) Ifft all of Butler; her grandchildren Douglas, Skye, Greg (Wendy), Jason (Lisa McCardle), and Ashley; her great grandchildren Jordan, Preston, and Dezarae.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Paul H. Ifft, whom she married June 9, 1937 and who passed away March 25, 2001, two sisters, two brothers, and an infant daughter.
Visitation will be on Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019 from 1pm to 4pm at the Edward L. Raisley Funeral Home, 387 Main Street, Prospect. Funeral service will be on Monday, 11am, in the Raisley Funeral Home, with Rev. Ben Oesterling, pastor of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, officiating.
Interment in Crown Hill Cemetery, Prospect.
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