Mrs. Edmondson, 85, a lifelong resident of Freehold, died May 9, 2008, at St. Barnabas Hospice in Long Branch.After graduating from Syracuse University, she worked as a research analyst for Bell Laboratories in Holmdel for more than 40 years before retiring 20 years ago. Mrs. Edmondson was predeceased by her husband, Arthur, in 1992. She is survived by two sons, Glenn of Cocoa, Fla., and Stuart of Oceanport; and four grandchildren. A memorial service was held at the First United Methodist Church, Freehold, under the direction of the Freeman Funeral Home, Freehold. Memorial donation may be made to Christian Children’s Fund, 2821 Emerywood Parkway, Richmond, VA 23294.

