Joan V. Ehrke (nee Gatchel), 88, of Williamstown, N.J. passed away on April 4, 2024 at her home. Joan was a member of the Newtonville Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and a member of the Rosedale Baptist Church, Hammonton, N.J.
Mrs. Ehrke is predeceased by her husband, Lawrence; her sister, Nancy Galley; and her brother, Robert Gatchel. She is survived by her sons, Lawrence H. Ehrke (Ginger) of Mesa, AZ, Lee W. Ehrke (Pam) of Mesa, AZ and Ken W. Ehrke of Williamstown, NJ; Also surviving are her siblings, Barbara Murphy, Edna Rohloff, William Gatchel; along with eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Friday, April 12, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the LeRoy P. Wooster Funeral Home & Crematory, 441 White Horse Pike, Atco, NJ 08004. A funeral service will begin at 12 p.m. Interment, Bates Mill Cemetery, Ehrke Rd., Bates Mill (Winslow Twp.), NJ.