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Erma Louise Ashbaugh

October 12, 1952 — June 12, 2021

Erma Louise (Cunkelman) Ashbaugh, 68, of Blairsville, PA (Black Lick Twp.) passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at the Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA.

The daughter of Walter O. and Betty J. (Caylor) Cunkelman, she was born October 12, 1952 in Indiana, PA.

Erma graduated from Elders Ridge High School in 1971.

She enjoyed traveling with family, baking, making jewelry and being with her grandchildren.

Surviving is her husband of 26 years, Edwin R. Ashbaugh whom she married April 21, 1995; a daughter, Lucy Germuga (Bill) of O’Fallon, Illinois; a stepdaughter, Lori McCully (Greg) of Chicora; four grandchildren, Stephanie, Amber, Myles and Blake, and two sisters, Bertha Shindehite (James) of Homer City and Betty J. Weir (Daniel) of Homer City.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her son, Thomas Robert Donaldson in 1994 and three grandchildren, Melanie, Winnie and Julia.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 P.M. Wednesday at the Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc., 49 N. Walnut St., Blairsville, PA.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday in the funeral home with Pastor Dan Cunkelman officiating.

Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery, Indiana, PA.

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

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