“Blessed, because she believes” Luke 1:45, Edna (Osborn) Hastings, 88, of Wellsboro, PA peacefully passed away early Sunday, May 28, 2023, in her home, surrounded by family. 

She was born August 5, 1934, in Morris, to Harry and Grace (Broughton) Osborn.  She graduated from Charleston High School, and on June 27, 1953, she married Frank Llewellyn Hastings, with whom she shared 63 years of marriage. 

While she had worked as a waitress at the Penn Wells, she worked primarily at Citizens and Northern Bank where she finished her career as the Head Bookkeeper.  Edna was an avid reader and enjoyed her morning visits to Dunkin Donuts, she got satisfaction from quilting and bird watching, and had a profound interest in her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren.  She was a devoted Christian, a member of God’s Family Fellowship and had a passion for loving others.

Edna is survived by her son:  Michael Hastings (Kay) of Mint Hill, NC; her daughter:  Machele “Mickey” Pennell (Robert) of Wellsboro; two grandchildren:  Clark Hastings (Nicole) and Rex Hastings (Taylor); three great-grandchildren:  Emma, Avery, and Athen; and her faithful cats:  Noah and Moses. 

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; two daughters:  Susan and Alta; and three sisters:  Mary Blackman, Helen Horton, and Nila Osborn.

Friends and family are invited to celebrate Edna’s life at 11:00am Saturday, July 8, 2023 at God’s Family Fellowship.  Her family will provide flowers, in recognition of her memory,  Edna would prefer you to be kind, or take five minutes and pray for someone in need. 

Edna’s family has entrusted her arrangements to the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, 139 Main Street, Wellsboro, PA 16901, to share a memory or condolence visit www.tusseymosher.com.