Erwina Elise (Eckstein) Ehresman

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Visitation:
Friday, April 20, 2018
4:00 PM-7:00 PM
Secor Funeral Home

Service:
Saturday, April 21, 2018
3:00 PM
Union Pisgah Church

Erwina E. (Eckstein) Ehresman, age 88, of New Washington, Ohio, passed away peacefuly on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at her home. She was born on September 4, 1929 in Cranberry Township, Ohio to the late Frederick and Roberta (Springer) Eckstein. Erwina worked at Buckeye Central Cafeteria, was a bus driver and later became a LPN. She helped start the New Washington Public Library and worked as a volunteer EMT in New Washington. Erwina volunteered with the Habitat for Humanity, was a past president of the New Washington American Legion Auxiliary and was active with the Auxiliary Juniors, was an avid reader, long time Cleveland Indians Fan, enjoyed traveling, was involved with the Goldend Gems and most of all, she adored and enjoyed her grandchildren and attended their music and sporting events.

She is survived by her two sons, Fred Ehresman of Bettsville, OH; Gerald Ehresman of Shelby, OH; three daughters, Lori (Bill) White of Hot Springs, AR; Kelly (Bernie) Kanney of New Washington, OH; and Tracy (Dan) Hiller of Ada, OH; six grandchildren, Juli, Lee, Erik, Christopher, Brian and Maggie; 7 great grandchildren; a brother, Emerson Eckstein of Galion, OH; and two sisters, Enid Stahl of San Jose, CA and Eyleen McCarthy of New Washington, OH.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Lee Vern Ehresman in 1994.

Visitation will be on Friday, April 20, 2018 from 4:00 - 7:00 PM at the Secor Funeral Home in New Washington, OH. Her funeral service will be at 3PM on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the Union Pisgah Church in Attica, OH. Burial will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Union Pisgah Mission Fund or the New Washington Public Library. Online condolences may be made to her family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com