Marie Ashley, 95, of Cattaraugus entered into rest on Wednesday, February 8, 2017. She was born January 27, 1922 in Dayton, the daughter of the late Emil and Mary (Winner) Erhart.
Marie was a member of the Cattaraugus United Methodist Church and women's group, Cattaraugus Fireman's women's unit, and a 4-H leader. She will be remembered for her baking, sewing, crocheting, painting and especially her cream puffs and lemon meringue pie.
Loving wife of the late Eugene; cherished mother of Catherine (Kenneth) Feldman; grandmother of Sally (David) Pellnat, Cindy Edwards, Barbara Feldman, Donald Clark and Charles Feldman; great-grandmother of Josh, Laura, Hatsuki, Avalyn and Alexis; sister of Emil (Joe) Erhart, Jr. and Edna Booth; and also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Mary Lou Clark Eckert; brother, Robert Erhart; and sisters, Ruth Erhart and Margaret Cooper.
Relatives and friends may visit DiStasio-Hills Funeral Chapel, 55 S. Main St., Cattaraugus on Monday, February 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a funeral service to immediately follow. Burial will be in Liberty Park Cemetery in the spring.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cattaraugus Ambulance or to the Cattaraugus Library.
Online condolences may be made at www.hillsfuneralchapel.com.
By the Observer
