Memorials may be made to Humane Society. Emerson, Edith (Edie) M. (nee: Shelley), of O'Fallon, Missouri, died on Saturday, June 13, 2009 at the age of 52. Dearest wife of Robert "Bob" Emerson; dear daughter of the late Eugene and Mary Alice Shelley; dear sister of William (Linda) Shelley and sister-in-law to Sue Emerson and Jan Acikgoz. Edith is also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Edith was an Insurance Agent for many years and a member of Harvester Christian Church.