Jean Harriet Erbeck
July 9, 1933 - Dec. 14, 2020
Erbeck
Jean Harriet Erbeck, 87, Tipton, died Monday afternoon at her home, surrounded by her family, after a battle with cancer. She was born in the front bedroom of her grandmother Johnson’s Greenwood home, a daughter of the late Frank and Ruth (Johnson) Hazlett.
On Sept. 3, 1955, she married William A. Erbeck at St. Mary’s Catholic Church Rectory in Altoona.
Surviving are her husband; two daughters, Susan E. Sharer of Manchester and Carol J. (John) Bricklemyer of Shawnee, Kan.; five granddaughters: Emily (Matthew) Schultheis, Lauren (Mike) Partridge, Alyson (Grant) Izzo, Lindsey (Luke) Philipp and Kristen (Josh) Moody; six great-grandchildren: Rosalyn, Rebekah, August, Carter, Noah and Hannah; and two brothers, George W. Hazlett of Sandusky, Ohio, and Kenneth Hazlett of Newport News, Va.
She was preceded in death by her son, Christopher W.
Jean was a loving mother and homemaker. She was of the Presbyterian faith and enjoyed bowling and vegetable gardening. Her greatest love was her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
A private funeral service will be held at the convenience of her family. Committal will be at Calvary Cemetery, Altoona.
The family suggests that contributions in Jean’s memory be made to Central Pennsylvania Humane Society, 1837 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd., Altoona, PA 16602; or UPMC Family Hospice, Altoona.
Arrangements are by Jon C. Russin Funeral Home Inc., Bellwood.
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