PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Edith E. Bohnert, 84, of Perryville died Friday, Nov. 12, 2004, at her home.

She was born April 4, 1920, in Crosstown, Mo., daughter of August and Esther Mantz Cox. She and Eugene E. Bohnert were married March 22, 1937.

Bohnert was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Perryville.

Survivors include her husband; a son, Elmer Bohnert of Perryville; three daughters, Earline Drury, Ruth Hadler, both of Perryville, Jeanie Lauer of Blue Springs, Mo.; 13 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son, two brothers and a sister.

Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. today and from 6:30 to 8:30 a.m. Monday at Young and Sons Chapel.

Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Christopher Cole officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.