Edith Gwendolyn Dries (Finnegan)

Edith Gwendolyn Dries, 75, passed away peacefully January 5, 2024 surrounded by family. Edie was born in Brooklyn, NY to Mary and Joseph Finnegan. She resided most of her life in Paterson, NJ where she raised four beautiful children. She had the biggest heart. She loved and treated everyone she ever met as family. 

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sons, Timothy and Dennis Dries; husband, Dennis Dries; sister, Ruth; and brothers, Frank and Ronald. She is survived by her sister, Evelyn; daughters, Kimberly and Tracy; grandchildren: Kayla, Randi, Devon, Arianna, Nicole, Jeremy, Denae, and Timmy; and 11 great grandchildren. She will truly be missed. 

A Celebration of Life will be held for Edie on February 24, 2024 in Clarksville, TN. Details will be posted at a later date.

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