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1935
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2016
Betty Erpen Obituary
Oct. 4, 1935 - Mar. 22, 2016
Resident of Hillsborough
Beloved wife of Gustav Erpen, devoted sister of Rose Marie Stadler, caring mother of Katharina Hofstadter (Stefan), Anna Marie Buchbender (Christoph), Renata Ruettimann (Stefan), Brigitta Erpen-Rzutikiewicz (Jason). Adored grandma of Nicole, Sara, Mariah, Patrick, Ian, Nina, Celine, Sofia, William, Cecilia and Stella.
Friends and family are invited to a Vigil Service to be held at 7:00pm Tuesday, March 29, 2016 and a Memorial Mass 11:00am on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at St. Bartholomew Catholic Church in San Mateo. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to St. Bartholomew Parish for Religious and Youth Programs or Second Harvest Food Bank in memory of Betty Ann Erpen.
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Mary. Milionis
March 21, 2023
Her memory will be internal for ever
We missed you Bettyann
You were a wonderful person with so much kindness, love, and respect,
You will be in our harts for ever
Mary Milionis
Manuela und Thomas Grichting
April 14, 2016
Lieber Gusti, Liebe Renata und Familien
Zum Hinschied deiner lieben Gattin und eurer herzensguten Mutter möchte ich unser tiefempfundenes Beileid ausdrücken.
"Herr, in Deine Hände sei Anfang und Ende, sei alles gelegt"
Wir haben diese traurige Nachricht von unserer Nachbarin Ruth erfahren.
Viel Kraft in dieser schweren Zeit .
Ein stiller Gruss
Manuela und Thomas Grichting mit Nicolas und Etienne
March 30, 2016
I Know Betty Ann for Many Years,
she was a Wonderful women and a friend to me,
we used to share life stories,
Betty Ann I m going miss you,
God Bless you, you always will be in my Prayers,
my condolences to the entire family,
from me and my Husband
Mary and Gus Milionis
March 30, 2016
It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.
March 29, 2016
God bless you, forever in my prayers
Claudia Lozano
March 29, 2016
I'm going to miss you... Forever in my prayers
Steve Milovich
March 25, 2016
My sincerest condolences to Gus and the entire family. Betty Ann was a remarkable woman. She will be in my heart and in my prayers.
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