Went to be with his Lord on October 30, 2017 in his 69th year. Predeceased by his parents, Jacob and Margaretha, and 6 of his siblings. Erdman will be deeply missed by his loving wife Maria, his children Alvira Pink (Joe), Marlene, and Doris Traeger (Randy), and his 10 grandchildren. Survived by his 10 siblings, he will also be missed by many friends and his church family. Erdman was a devoted member to his church, loved his family, and enjoyed woodworking which led him to help in the building and renovating of several churches. Friends may call at the MARLATT FUNERAL HOME “Swackhamer Chapel”, 195 King Street West, Dundas on Sunday, November 5th from 2-4 & 7-9pm. A Funeral Service will be held at the Church of God, 265 Bowman Street, Hamilton on Monday, November 6th at 11am. Interment to follow at Woodland Cemetery, Burlington. If so desired, donations in his memory to the Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice would be appreciated by the family.