Elizabeth Jane Erdmann's Obituary
Elizabeth Jane Barnes Pelz Erdmann, lifelong resident of Tucson, AZ, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at the age of 91. Elizabeth, otherwise known as Betty, was born September 1, 1928, in Tucson to Burton and Sarah Barnes. She is preceded in death by her parents, siblings John and Barbara, her son Barney Pelz, grandson Zachary Pelz, and husbands Al Pelz and Rudy Erdmann. She is survived by her daughter in law Laura Pelz, and her grandsons Ryan Pelz (Rachel Pelz), and Adam Pelz (Brittany Pelz), 5 great-grandchildren, and many nephews and nieces. She was a proud Tucson native and enjoyed summering in the White Mountains of Arizona for almost 50 years. Private services will be held with immediate family.
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