Rochester, NY: It is with great sadness that the family of Edith Roseina Pickard Young announces she has passed after a long hard fight on Monday, March 23, 2020 at the age of 73.
She was born in Johnsonburg PA on January 30, 1947 with her parents Dewey and Irene Freeburg, then grew up most of her life in Upstate NY where she married Paul “Butch” Pickard Jr. Edie’s passion was being everyones favorite hairdresser working with Butch at the “Shear Shack” in Brockport NY then to Beikirch nursing home until she retired.
Edie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and a true friend with a huge heart to everyone she came across.
She is now survived by her husband Stephen Young, remarried in 2002. Her sister Shirley, (Victor) Nideiwodin. Her son Rick Pickard and her grand children, her babies forever; Ricky, Nichole, and Jacob. And several loving nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a future date…