Erma Gartner Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Erma Gartner of Ponoka, Alberta, who passed away on July 17, 2024, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Erma Gartner to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Jack; her daughters, Wanda and Marilyn; her parents, August Rausch and Katharina Rausch; and her siblings, Frieda Pohl (Walter), Otto (Frieda), Emil, Ella Gascon (Ken), Martha Ackerman, Hilda Woitt (Cliff), Christine Gronvall, Lawrence and Frederick.
She is survived by: her children, Connie Podritske (Dave), Lil Pohl (Ray Alstad), Deb Nicolls, Randy Gartner (Lynn), Chris Gartner (Brenda), Teresa Rasmussen (Hans), Kathy Brown (Lance) and Fay Gartner; her brothers, Alfred Rausch (Doreen) and Walter Rausch (Leora); and her sisters-in-law, Irene Rausch and Mary Flieschman (Gartner). She is also survived by nineteen grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.