Sep 15, 2024

Edith A. Penner |1935-2024|

Posted Sep 15, 2024 1:24 AM

On September 10, 2024 Edith A. Penner passed away at the age of 89, at Parkside Home in Hillsboro.

Edith was born in Hillsboro, Kansas. She was raised on a farm South East of Hillsboro. Her parents were D.C. Eitzen and Grace (Crist) Eitzen. Edith was the youngest of 5 children. On August 10, 1962 she married Reno L. Penner. They established a Christian home on a farm 7 miles South of Hillsboro. In 2014 due to failing health, they sold the farm and moved into Parkside Home.

Edith was preceded in death by her parents, her siblings, Clifford, Paul, Howard and Mary and husband Reno Penner. She is survived by many nieces and nephews and friends. Edith will be fondly remembered for her love for her savior and family, her sweet spirit and kindness.

A Celebration of Life will be held 10:30 a.m. September 24, 2024 at Ebenfeld M.B. Church officiated by Pastor Gaylord Goertzen. Burial will be in Ebenfeld Church cemetery.

Memorials to Parkside Home or Ebenfeld Church in care of Jost Funeral Home P.O. Box 266 Hillsboro, KS 67063.

Online condolences at www.jostfuneralhome.com