Obituary for Erma Pauline Shartz

Remembering a Life of Love and Faith

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we mourn the loss of Erma Pauline Shartz (1935-2022), a cherished member of the Praise Chapel community. Erma was a shining example of unwavering faith, compassionate love, and devotion to her family, friends, and the Praise Chapel congregation.

A Life Celebrated

Erma dedicated her life to cultivating a strong sense of community and fostering growth within the Praise Chapel congregation. Her vibrant spirit, infectious enthusiasm, and genuine warmth touched the lives of everyone she encountered. Through her tireless efforts, Erma facilitated numerous outreach programs, charity drives, and events that brought people together in the shared purpose of spreading love and extending a helping hand to those in need.

A Legacy of Faith

Erma's unwavering faith was evident in every aspect of her life. She actively participated in bible study groups, led worship services, and embraced the teachings of the Praise Chapel community. Her sincere belief in God's love and grace inspired countless individuals, giving them strength during challenging times and encouraging them to live out their faith to the fullest.

An Incandescent Presence

Erma possessed an incandescent presence that brightened any room she entered. Her infectious laughter, genuine smile, and warm hugs enveloped those around her with a sense of love and acceptance. She had the remarkable ability to make everyone feel seen and heard, offering comfort and solace during times of grief and joy.

Cherished Memories

Erma leaves behind a legacy of cherished memories, meaningful connections, and lasting friendships. The impact she had on the lives she touched will never be forgotten. Whether it was offering a listening ear, providing guidance, or lending a helping hand, Erma consistently exemplified what it means to be a pillar of strength and compassion. Her presence will be deeply missed but her memory will live on eternally within the hearts of those who knew and loved her.

An Eternal Homecoming

As we bid farewell to Erma, we find solace in the knowledge that she has found her eternal home with her Heavenly Father. While our hearts ache with the loss, we are comforted knowing that she is at peace, reunited with loved ones who have gone before her. The impact of Erma's life and unwavering faith will continue to inspire future generations within the Praise Chapel community.

Honoring Erma's Memory

In honor of Erma's memory and the indelible mark she left on our lives, the Praise Chapel community invites family, friends, and anyone touched by her extraordinary kindness to join us in a special memorial service on [Date and Time] at the Praise Chapel sanctuary. This will be a time for remembrance, celebration, and unity as we reflect on the remarkable life of Erma Pauline Shartz.

Memorial Service Details:

• Date: [Date]
• Time: [Time]
• Location: Praise Chapel Sanctuary
• Address: [Address]

During this memorial service, we will come together to share stories, memories, and anecdotes that capture the essence of Erma's vibrant spirit and unwavering devotion to her faith. Together, we will find solace in our shared grief and find comfort in the healing power of community.

Support and Condolences

The Praise Chapel community extends our deepest condolences to Erma's family, friends, and loved ones during this difficult time. We understand the heaviness of grief, and we want to offer our unwavering support and love as you navigate this season of mourning. If you need assistance, prayer, or someone to talk to, please do not hesitate to reach out to our pastoral team or the Praise Chapel community. We are here to walk alongside you as you grieve and heal.

Erma's Lasting Impact

Erma's life serves as a shining testament to the power of love, faith, and community. While our hearts may grieve, we are blessed to have been part of her journey, and we are inspired to live out our own lives with the same level of love, compassion, and unwavering faith that she embodied.

In the midst of our sorrow, let us find solace in knowing that Erma's love and light will continue to shine brightly through the memories she left behind and the lasting impact she had on the hearts and souls of all those she touched.

Celebrating a Life Well-Lived

Erma Pauline Shartz, an extraordinary individual who exemplified love, faith, and community, will forever hold a special place in our hearts. As we gather to celebrate her life and honor her memory, may we be reminded of the profound impact one person can have and the power of a life well-lived in service to others.

May her soul rest in eternal peace.