Arlene L. Ehrich Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Arlene L. Ehrich of Dade City, Florida, born in Chicago Heights, Illinois, who passed away on January 12, 2025 at the age of 87. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Arlene L. Ehrich to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Benn E. Ehrich Jr.; her parents, Nisle Welk and Beatrice Welk (Gibson); her grandson Andrew Ehrich; and her brother-in-law Marvin Benzing.
She is survived by: her children, Dawn Pelkey (Dave), Ross Ehrich (Roberta), Brad Ehrich (Roland Beauchemin), Brian Ehrich (Kyle) and Mary Prinkey; her daughter-in-law Amy Ehrich (Dan Rusnak); her sister Myrna Benzing; her grandchildren, Heather Byrd (Jenny), Vicki Shuster (Dana), Amber Mullins (Bobby), Aaron Szala (Elyse), Kate Hughes, Matt Ehrich (Chelsea), Becky Cole (Josh), John Ehrich (Susan Hamm), Joe Ehrich (Megan), Alyssa Wojdyla (Krystian), Courtney Ruggles (Amber) of Chloe Ehrich, PJ, Ethan Bowman (Sara), Teddy Bowman (Chelsea), Billy Griffin (Kayla), Morgan Griffin and Benjamin Griffin; her great grandchildren, Keaton Grow, Hannah Grow, CJ Molina, Rylee Mullins, Cassidy Szala, Kinsley Szala, Beatrice Hughes, Alice Hughes, Jacob Ehrich, Evelyn Ehrich, Avery Ehrich, Georgiana Cole, Kayden Ehrich, Adam Ehrich, Kit Wojdyla, Olivia Bowman, Sophia Bowman, Archer Bowman, Lincoln Bowman, Willow Bowman, Ravenah Bowman and TJ Bowman; her cousin Bonnie Jonas; and her friends, Lula Martlink, JoAnn Tucker, Barb Libby and Pat Budney. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews.
A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 23rd 2025 at 1:30 PM at the Espiritu Santo Catholic Church (2405 Phillippe Parkway, Safety Harbor, FL 34695).
In lieu of flowers, donations to Gulfside Hospice, 2061 Collier Parkway, Land O' Lakes, FL 34639 http://www.gulfside.org. would be appreciated.
