Erna Pelok, 81, of Wauseon passed away Friday, July 14, 2017, at her residence. She was born April 3, 1936, to the late Herbert and the late Louise (Woodruff) McAninch in Indianapolis, Ind. On Nov. 28, 1958, she married Dr. David Pelok, and he survives.
Erna attended Vanderbilt Nursing School for four years. She was a registered nurse, and also an airline attendant for Delta Airlines for many years. During her life, Erna was an OHSAA swim official, and a member of the Eastern Star and the Daughters of the American Revolution and the American Kennel Club with Schnauzers.
She is also survived by her children, Dr. Scott (Geri) Pelok of Vermont, Todd (Beth) Pelok of Wauseon, Dr. Brett (Cherie) Pelok of Sylvania, Chadd (Kerri) Pelok of Wauseon, and Melissa (Dwayne) Stutzman of Wauseon; and eight grandchildren, Kayla Giovarelli, Mara Pelok, Alec Pelok, Andrew Pelok, Autumn Pelok, Ava Pelok, Kiara Stutzman, and Dawson Stutzman.
Erna was also preceded in death by a brother, Jack McAninch.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at Congregational Church in Wauseon. Interment will be private.
Friends will be received 4-8 p.m. Monday, July 17, 2017, at Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon.
Memorial contributions to Erna's memory can be made to DaVita Dialysis.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.GrisierFH.com.
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Linda Degroff
July 21, 2017
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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