She remained friends with her three-time co-star Lois Wilson, whom she greatly admired.
Her only child, daughter Kathy Fields, was born in January 1947.
Retired and lives at the Motion Picture Home in Woodland
Hills, California. (January 2005)
During the 1940s, Edith toured as the lead in "Janie," a road show named after the character she portrayed.
Interviewed in "Growing Up on the Set: Interviews with 39 Former Child
Actors of Classic Film and Television," by Tom Goldrup and Jim Goldrup (McFarland, 2002).