Edith Goodman Foland

Edith Goodman Foland, age 98, of Abingdon, Maryland, peacefully passed away on January 16, 2024, at Awakenings Assisted Living in Bel Air, Maryland. She was born in Port Deposit, Maryland, the daughter of the late Carl and Theresa (Graybeal) Goodman, and was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William Jefferson Foland.

Edith spent over 50 years living along the serene banks of the Bush River, finding joy and fulfillment in various water activities. Her love for the water was a testament to her appreciation for nature's beauty. Edith cherished moments spent with her grandchildren, creating lasting memories that will be cherished by all who knew her.

Known for her love of shrimp and Oreo cookies, Edith's culinary preferences reflected her simple pleasures in life. Tennis brought her great joy, and she embraced the sport with enthusiasm and passion.

Edith is survived by her devoted son, Jeffrey W. (Kathy) Foland, and loving daughter, Nancy F. (Richard) Kosko. She leaves behind a legacy of cherished memories for her grandchildren: Michael Kosko, Erin Kosko, Trisha Herpel, Danielle Foland, and Jason Foland. Edith's spirit lives on through her great-grandchildren, Lilliana Herpel and Edith Lawson.

In addition to her parents and husband, Edith was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Lou Southall. Her memory will be forever etched in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Abingdon Fire Company    https://donatetoabingdonfc.com/

May Edith Goodman Foland rest in eternal peace, surrounded by the love and memories she created during her remarkable journey through life.