1946 - 2024
OBITUARY
Erna Anne Stalzer, age of 78, of Floral Park, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 26, 2024. She was born on March 1, 1946 in Austria to John & Erna Tschinkel. Erna attended Sewanhaka High School in Floral Park. She went on to have a fulfilling career at the Garden City Country Club, where she was responsible for all aspects of club membership and dutifully took the minutes at the monthly board meetings for many years. She married Herbert Stalzer, August 10,1968, and they shared 55 wonderful years together. Erna was a devoted mother to Robert, Linda and Eric and a loving grandmother to Stephan, Rylan, William, Michael, Matthew and Lauren. Her family was the center of her world, and she cherished every moment spent with them. Beyond her working and family life, Erna had a passion for gardening, baking, playing Scrabble, tanning at Pt. Lookout or the Floral Park Pool and vacationing over 30 years with Herb in Aruba. She was actively involved in the Floral Park Beautification Committee, always eager to lend a helping hand and make a difference in her community. Erna will be remembered for her wisdom, traditional values, loyalty and dedication to family. Her spirit and love will live on in the hearts of all who knew her. She is survived by Herbert, Robert, Linda and Eric. She was preceded in death by John & Erna Tschinkel and John & Pauline Stalzer. Visiting hours will be from 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 on Friday, May 31 at the New Hyde Park Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at Our Lady of Victory on Saturday, June 1 at 10:30 am. Erna touched the lives of many and will be deeply missed. Her legacy of love and kindness will continue to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing her.
VISITATION
Friday, May 31
2:00 - 4:00 PM & 7:00 - 9:00 PM
New Hyde Park Funeral Home
506 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park, NY
FUNERAL MASS
Saturday, June 1
10:30 AM
Our Lady of Victory R.C. Church
2 Floral Parkway, Floral Park, NY