Erma Jane Willman, 93, of Crown Point, Ind.

Published 8:55 am Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Erma Jane Willman (nee Hahn), 93, formerly of Crown Point, Ind. passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2014.

She is survived by her loving children Jane (Clifford) Duever of St. Louis, MO, Fred (Kathy) Willman Fire Chief of St. John, Ind., Phillip Willman of Wisc. and Mary Willman of Tex., five grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, brother Maurice (Bobbie) Hahn, sister Frances (Rev. Charles) Francis and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Harry O. Willman, son Mark Willman and brothers Norman and Fredrick (late Joyce) Hahn.

Erma was a longtime teacher, organist and choir director for various churches and continued to share her musical talents with her friends and students. Visitation Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014 from 3 to 8 p.m. with a funeral service at 7 p.m. at the Elmwood Funeral Chapel, 11300 W. 97th Lane (1/2 block west of U.S. 41/Wicker Ave. at 97th St.) St. John. Graveside committal service Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014 at 12 noon (EST) at Fairview Cemetery, Mishawaka, Ind. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Chicagoland Christian Village or the charity of your choice would be appreciated. (219) 365-3474 elmwoodchapel.com.