Edna Webster Frazier, 93
CAMBRIDGE - Edna Webster Frazier, died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008, in Dorchester General Hospital. She was 93. Born on Jan. 28, 1915, she was the daughter of the late John David Webster and Lena Ewell Webster. Mrs. Frazier was raised in Crapo, Dorchester County. She was one of seventeen who graduated from Crapo High School, Class of 1932. Following graduation, she worked as a young woman with her sisters as a seamstress at local sewing factories. Mrs. Frazier then worked at Eastern Shore Hospital Center, from where she retired at age 62, as a rehabilitation therapist. She was the wife of the late Freeman E. Frazier, who died in January of 1973. Miss Edna enjoyed going to dinner with family and friends at various restaurants and fund raising dinners to benefit the area churches and fire departments. She also liked to play bingo. Miss Edna enjoyed organizing bus trips with her friend Pauline Robbins to various destinations throughout the country. Mrs. Frazier was a member of Zion United Methodist Church, Cambridge, and later had attended St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Cambridge. Preceding her in death, besides her parents and husband, was a son, Reginald Webster Bromwell Sr.; five sisters, Irene Woodland, Lillian Hurst, Bessie Meredith, Oneita Smith, and Gladys Webster; three brothers, Orville Webster, Milford Webster, and Orem M. Webster; and an infant grandson. Surviving is a son, from the union of her first marriage to the late Sidney G. Bromwell, Wayne O. Bromwell Sr. and wife Joyce Davenport Bromwell; daughter-in-law, Joyce Jones Bromwell, all of Cambridge; five grandchildren, Darlene B. Marshall and her husband Harold Marshall, of Monroe, N.C., Reginald W. Bromwell Jr. and his wife Amy Logan Bromwell, of Poquoson, Va., Wayne O. Bromwell Jr. and his wife Colleen Curran-Bromwell, Darren W. Bromwell and his wife Jeannie Willey Bromwell, all of Cambridge, and Gary A. Bromwell and his fiancée Gina Wilcox of Salisbury; eight great-grandchildren, Jesse Marshall, Mindy Marshall, Amanda Bromwell, Reginald W. Bromwell III, Ryan Bromwell, Kyle Bromwell, Wayne O. Bromwell III, and Katelyn Bromwell; one great-great-granddaughter, Shiloh Marshall; several nieces, nephews; and great-nieces and great-nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday evening, at Curran-Bromwell Funeral Home, P.A., Cambridge. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Dorchester Memorial Park Cemetery. Officiating at the service will be The Rev. Delmer Willey, the decedent's nephew. Pallbearers will be her grandsons and great-grandsons. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made in Mrs. Frazier's memory to the American Cancer Society, c/o Mrs. Doris Weber, 5163 Maple Dam Road, Cambridge, MD 21613. Online letters of condolences, visit
www.curran-bromwell.com.