Edna Edith (Bergeron) Thomas Carlson, 94, of Chadbourne Hill Road, Bridgton, died peacefully on Saturday, June 16, 2018, at The Highlands in Fitchburg, Mass.

She was born on April 4, 1924, in Leominster, Mass. She was the daughter of Eugene Joseph and Bernice Caisse Bergeron. She attended Leominster Schools where she excelled in her studies and graduated in 1941. She worked as a bookkeeper for most of her life. On Sept. 30, 1971, she married Carl Herbert Carlson of Arlington, Mass., and would then move to Rangeley, Maine, before moving to Bridgton.

Besides her love of family, she had a passion for cooking, gardening and crocheting.

She is survived by her three sons, Paul Thomas and his wife Cynthia of Leominster, Mass., David Thomas and his wife Doreen of Leominster, Mass., and Brian Thomas and his wife Elaine of Virginia Beach, Va.; also two daughters, Anne Talbert and her late husband Steve of Aiken, S.C., and Jayne Vining and her husband David of Andover, Mass.; 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; along with two sisters, Phyllis Bagley and her husband Dennis of Leominster, Mass., and Lucille Wood and her late husband Richard of Leesburg, Fla.

She was predeceased by her husband Carl; her grandsons, Darryl Scott Thomas and Marc Dominic Uglietto, and her granddaughter, Julie Anne Uglietto; along with her brother, Armand Bergeron.

Family and friends may attend visitation on Friday, June 22 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 8 Elm Street, Bridgton, followed by a Mass of Christian burial at 1 p.m. at St. Joseph Church in Bridgton. Interment will follow at the North Bridgton Cemetery.