In Taunton, May 2, 2008 Edna M. died after a lengthy illness while surrounded by her family at the age of 85. Edna was the wife of the late John S. Shearstone. Edna was born in Taunton to her late parents Louis & Antoinette (Bonefant) D’Amour. She has lived in Taunton her entire life and graduated from Taunton High School class of 1941. Edna worked in the food service department for the Taunton schools and prior to that was employed as a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, reading, music and dancing. Edna leaves her children George L. Shearstone & his wife Rita of Taunton, Richard Shearstone & his wife Cynthia of Taunton and Joan M. Waal & her husband Carl of Monument Beach. Edna also leaves her five Grandchildren and five Great Grandchildren. Funeral services are private at the request of the family with a later announcement of a memorial services date & time. Arrangements are under the supervision of the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home in Taunton. In lieu of flowers donations in Edna’s memory may be made to either Beacon Hospice, 45 North Main St., Fall River, MA. 02720 or St. John’s Episcopal Churh’s Memorial Fund, 370 Bay St., Taunton, MA. 02780