Edna (Hutcheson) Abbascia

Edna May Abbascia, 88, of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025, in her home, surrounded by the love of her family. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, friend, Edna’s warmth and generosity touched all who knew her.

Friends and family are invited to gather for Edna’s celebration of christen burial Mass, Wednesday, December 17, at 10:30 am in St Mary’s Church, 640 Main Street, Shrewsbury. Burial will follow in Mt View Cemetery. Calling hours are private. In lieu of flowers, memorial remembrances in her name can be made to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St Jude way, Memphis, TN, www.stjude.org/donate. Her legacy of love, faith, and family devotion will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew her. The MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St is honored to assist the family once more. (a complete obituary is being prepared)