Nancy F. Erdman
Nancy F. (Shiffer) Erdman, 85, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024, at Luther
Crest of Allentown, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Edward R. Erdman to whom she was married 63 years. Born in Adamstown, Lancaster County, September
21, 1938, Nancy was the daughter of the late Charles Shiffer and Fern (Wolfgang)
Shiffer Weber.
Nancy earned her BS in Education, Secondary Curriculum from Kutztown University in 1960 with a focus in Mathematics. She first taught advanced mathematics courses at Parkland High School and then was a middle school teacher in the Allentown School District for 25 years before retiring. An excellent educator, Nancy was awarded the Outstanding Teacher Award by the Allentown Education Association in 1999. Nancy enjoyed reading, cooking and flower gardening. She especially enjoyed time with her family at the holidays and at their cabin in the mountains of Central Pennsylvania. Nancy was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Allentown.
Survivors: In addition to her husband, Edward; sons, Scott E. Erdman and his wife, Maria of Syracuse, NY, Russel E. Erdman of Royersford; grandchildren, Sarabeth, James, Sean and Sandra.
Service: Private and at the convenience of the family. No public calling hours.
The Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., in Schnecksville is in charge of arrangements. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at www.heintzelmancares.com. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Michael J.
Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box # 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.