Erna (nee Muller) Salnaitis

Erna (nee Muller) Salnaitis obituary

Erna (nee Muller) Salnaitis

Erna Salnaitis Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 4, 2018.
Erna (nee Muller) Salnaitis, passed away into God's loving care on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Attleboro Nursing Home. She was 86 years old. Erna was born on October 6, 1931 in Bamberg, Germany to the late Gottfried and Kunnigunda (nee Hemmerlein) Muller. She was the wife to the late John Salnaitis who passed away in 2015. Erna immigrated to the United States from Germany in 1956. She was a wonderful homemaker who cared for her family and enjoyed cooking, knitting, spending time with her grandchildren, and watching T.V. Erna is survived by her four children; Wolfgang Salnaitis (Helen), Christina Neely (Tom), Stephen Salnaitis Sr. (Mary), and Joseph Salnaitis (Rebecca). She also is survived by her grandchildren; John, Michelle, Hannah, Nicolle, Thomas, Taylor, Stephen Jr., and Justin. Erna was predeceased by her sister, Anni Muller. Relatives and friends are invited to Erna's Life Celebration on Monday, July 9, 2018 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at St. Anselm Church, 12670 Dunks Ferry Rd. Philadelphia PA 19154 followed by her funeral mass at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be held privately and at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations in Erna's name may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org. Family services are entrusted under the care of John F. Givnish of Academy Road, 215-281-0100.

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Mae and David Cook

July 7, 2018

So sorry for your loss, no words can express how we feel. we send love and prayers to all the family.Erna was such a nice and loving person she will be greatly missed.

Sharon Gaumont

July 7, 2018

Dear Christina and Family....I'm so sorry for your loss. I know you all will remember the wonderful times spent together and take comfort in knowing that the love, care and compassion your showed your Mom made this next journey easier for her. May she soar among the angels.

Carole Roy

July 6, 2018

My heartfelt sympathy to Christina, her brothers and family on the loss of a loving mother. May you all remember the fond memories you had with her. I will miss the encounters I had with this lovely woman.

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