Click here to view the Video Tribute for Pat Patricia Ann Erdman, age 62, of 2667 W Main St, Spring Glen, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 30, 2009. She was born on Wednesday, October 9, 1946 in Pottsville, a daughter of John L Herb and Martha F (Shade) Herb of Hegins. She was a 1964 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and Empire Beauty School, Harrisburg. She was a Customer Service Employee for MI Windows and Doors of Gratz. She was a member of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Valley View. The one thing that best describes Grandma is LOVE. She had a special love for her husband, her three boys, her grandchildren, and even her grand dogs. She had a love for this community, where she was born, raised, and lived out her days with her family. The love that she showed all of us will be what we cherish and how we will always remember her. She is survived by her husband, Colin E Erdman, to whom she was married for 41 years. Surviving in addition to her husband and her parents are three sons, Troy M Erdman and his wife, Kimberly of Enola, Brad S Erdman and his wife, Kristen of Apex, NC, and Jeremy C Erdman and his fiancée, Nicole Pinchorski of Valley View; a grandson, Jared A Erdman of State College; four granddaughters, Paige M Erdman of Enola, Morgan D Erdman of Enola, Alexis F Erdman of Enola, and Kara Ann Erdman of Apex, NC; and a brother, Jack Herb and his wife, Jean of Hegins. Services were held at St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Valley View, on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Philip Sabas officiating assisted by Rev. Brad Hatter. A viewing was held from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday at the church Burial was made in St. Mark's Cemetery, Spring Glen. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, was in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be left for the family at
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