PATRICIA ANN ERDWEIN- Obituary
Patricia Ann Erdwein (nee Gantz) on April 11, 2022. Age 84. Wife of 51 years to the late John Kirkwood Erdwein. Mother of John V. Erdwein (Melody) and Eric L. Erdwein, both of Elk Township. Grandmother of Amanda Ambrosia (Niko), Laurel Price (Chris), and Eric L. Erdwein, Jr. Great-grandmother of Logan Price, Jacob Price, Isabella Price, and Enzo Ambrosia. Sister of Judy Turner (Walt) of Pittsgrove Township. Daughter of the late Vernon Gantz and the late Helen (nee Atkinson) Money (the late John).
Born in Elmer and raised in Mullica Hill, Patricia has been a resident of Elk Township for the past 60 years. She was a 1955 graduate of Glassboro High School and in her younger years worked as a secretary for a time at RCA in Camden. Along with her husband, Patricia worked on the family farm and in their road stand, Erdwein’s Produce, for 40+ years before retiring in 2013.
In her youth, she was a member of the YMCA and later a longtime member of the Aura United Methodist Church. Patricia was very good at drawing and also enjoyed painting. She was a pretty good rollerskater and really enjoyed dancing on roller-skates along with her husband. Together they also did a lot of dancing at the Oasis Dance Hall for many years. In recent years, she took a lot of pictures including artistic photos of food at the road stand.
Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Monday, April 18, 2022, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the BARCLAY FUNERAL HOME, 208 Maple Street, Clayton with a funeral service at 8:00 PM. Interment on Tuesday,