Erika Schuelke, 87, of Saxonburg, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Seasons of Saxonburg.
She was born June 11, 1935 in Germany, the daughter of the late Johann and Frieda (Karle) Friedrich.
Erika was a member of St. Luke’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, where she was very active. She worked many years at St. John Specialty Care Center. She enjoyed literature, traveling, gardening and knitting.
Surviving are her son, Eric H. (Kim) Schuelke of Butler; three grandchildren, Ian (Christine) Schuelke of Shelan, Washington, Aaron Schuelke of Butler and Evan (fiancé, Courtney Last Name) Schuelke of Saxonburg; six great grandchildren and her sister, Hanna of Germany.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hermann Albert Schuelke, who passed away on May 29, 1995 and her sister, Marga Frank.
Graveside service will be held at Brownsdale Cemetery, 352-398 Brownsdale Rd, Butler, PA 16002, on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at 1PM with Rev. Mike Galica officiating.