Juanita Lee "Nita" Edger, age 58, of Huntingtown, MD passed away November 26, 2010 at her residence. Nita was born September 6, 1952 in Ft. Worth, TX to Edison and Edith Norma (Gambrell) Estill.

She moved with her family to the Washington area when she was a young girl. Nita attended Prince George's County public schools and graduated from Suitland High School in 1970. She married her high school sweetheart, Jeffrey Lee Edger, on January 3, 1975 in New Carrolton, MD. They have resided in Calvert County since 1985.

Nita was employed as an accountant for the Safeway grocery store chain and most recently a worked as a clerk at Bowen's Market in Huntingtown.

In her leisure time she enjoyed crafting, particularly with dried flowers, gardening and shopping with friends. Her greatest pleasure came from being with family, especially her grandchildren, and with her many friends.

Nita is survived by her husband Jeff L. Edger, a daughter Shawna Lee Edger and her companion Steve DeYoung, and a son Ryan J. Edger and his wife Erin, all of St. Leonard, MD; grandchildren Darren W. Boggs, Tessa M. Edger and Dylan R. Edger, and a grand-daughter due in February 2011.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.

Visitation
December 1, 2010
2:00-4:00 & 7:00-9:00 PM
Location: Rausch Funeral Home - Owings, MD

Funeral Service
December 2, 2010
11:00 A.M.
Location: Rausch Funeral Home - Owings, MD