Eleanor Erdman's Obituary
Eleanor Erdman, age 92, of Plainfield, WI, passed away Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 at her home. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on February 20, 1916, the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Holstein) Lesko. She married Paul Erdman on March 9, 1935 in Milwaukee. He preceded her in death in March of 1969. Eleanor will always be remembered as a dedicated mother and grandmother to family and God. She is survived by Sons: James (Maryann) Erdman, Wild Rose, WI; Allan (Vera) Erdman, Plainfield, WI; Daughter-in-law: Marilyn Shearer, Virginia; Grandchildren: Elizabeth (Christopher) Erdman, Ellicott City, MD; Jack (Cathy) Erdman, Holly Springs, NC; Lorrie (Kevin) Reimer, Mequon, WI; Rodger (Jean) Erdman, Wisconsin Rapids, WI; Paul (Sabrina) Erdman, Almond, WI; Todd (Jacqueline) Erdman, Rockford, IL; Jody (Jeff) Hedgland, Detroit, MI; Scott Erdman, Detroit, MI; and Twenty-two Great Grandchildren: Twenty-two. Eleanor is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. She was preceded in death by her Parents; Husband, Paul; and Sons, Ronald, Richard, and Jerald. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, April 19, 2008 at St. John Lutheran Church in Almond, with Vicar Brian Roehrborn officiating. Interment will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery in the Town of Almond. A visitation will be held at the church on Saturday from 10 AM until the time of the service. The Hardell-Holly Funeral Home of Almond is assisting the family with arrangements.
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