Edda Maria Serafina Kalomeni Spence Passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of Thursday, May 2, with members of her family by her side. She was 82 and in the care of Carroll Hospice in the final stage of her life. She was the beloved wife of William Spence, her husband of 53 years. Edda was born on September 4, 1936 in Izmir, Turkey to Adela and Josef Kalomeni. She grew up in Izmir and graduated from Izmir collage. She was fluent in five languages and enjoyed traveling. She is survived by her sons: Gary, Myron, Richard, and Stanley; and by her grandchildren: Emily, Geoffrey, Gordon, Ryan, and Summer. She was a strong supporter of animal rights. In lieu of flowers charitable contributions can be made to the Carroll County Humane society or Carroll Hospice. Memorial services will be held Monday, May 6, 2019 at Burrier Queen Funeral Home 1212 West Old Liberty Rd. Winfield, Md. 21784 at 9:00 AM.