Roberta Gantzer Edging's Obituary
Roberta Gantzer Edging, age 87 of Nashville, TN passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013. Mrs. Edging was born in Nashville, TN on July 31, 1925. She worked for Eddy Arnold for over 43 years as his private secretary. She received the Source Award for Women who worked past their retirement age in the music industry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy W. Edging, Sr. and brother, Robert Love Gantzer, Jr. She is survived by her sons, Bill, Steven and David Edging; daughter, Rebecca Smock; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. A celebration of Mrs. Edging’s life will be conducted at 11 A.M., Monday, January 7, 2013 from the Chapel of Spring Hill Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 P.M. until 8 P.M., Sunday, January 6, 2013 and from 10 A.M. until the time of service on Monday at Spring Hill Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation at www.pdf.org or by calling 800-457-6676. Arrangements entrusted to Spring Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery, 5110 Gallatin Pike, Nashville, TN 37216, (615) 865-1101.
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