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Obituary

Sarah “Sallie” Elizabeth Edwards Turoczi stepped into the presence of her Savior, surrounded by her loving husband & children on Saturday night, December 16, 2023, after a valiant year-long battle with Stage IV Ovarian Cancer.

Sallie was born on May 7th, 1942 to her cherished parents, engineer Thomas “Howard” Edwards, Jr and artist Elizabeth “Libbie” Larrimore Edwards, in Wilmington, DE. Her dear, brilliant father went to be with the Lord when she was only 15 …

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What were Sallie's favorite ways to exercise?
She absolutely loved her backyard pool and would swim many laps, almost daily! Even …
She absolutely loved her backyard pool and would swim many laps, almost daily! Even up until 7…
She absolutely loved her backyard pool and would swim many laps, almost daily! Even up until 79 yrs old. She also would…
What causes did Sallie care about most?
Sallie supported all things-patriotic…USA, Military, Veterans, their families, the C…
Sallie supported all things-patriotic…USA, Military, Veterans, their families, the Constitutio…
Sallie supported all things-patriotic…USA, Military, Veterans, their families, the Constitution and “Ol’ Glory.” She a…

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Born

May 7th, 1942
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Lost her parent, Thomas Howard Edwards Jr

1957
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Graduated from high school

1960
Pennridge High School, North 5th Street, Perkasie, PA

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Cause of death

Ovarian cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

Groff-High Funeral Home
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