Erica Lynn Ordean, 20, of DeGraff, OH, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, December 9, 2021, at Mary Rutan Hospital Emergency Department, Bellefontaine, OH.
Erica was born on June 5, 2001, in Florence, SC. She is the daughter of Jessica and William Turley of DeGraff, Eric A. Ordean of St. Marys, OH, and Kristi VanOver of North Lewisburg, OH. She is also survived by maternal grandparents, Penny and Gary Pond, and Eugene Pusey, all of DeGraff, L. Nadine Molinaro, and Lyle Turley, both of Pickerington, OH, paternal grandparents, Richard and Starlene Ordean of St. Marys, five siblings, Christopher Ordean, Elizabeth and Robert Smith, Leah Harrel, Kelsey Traylor, and Hailee Tipton, nieces and nephews, Theodore Smith, Katie Smith, Austin Smith, Isabella Smith, and Peysley Pence.
Erica was a 2020 graduate of Riverside High School in DeGraff. She loved Pow Wows, My Little Pony, watching Disney and action movies and Spike on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, listening to music and dancing, playing with her animals, and spending time with her brother, Chris and uncle, Jamie. Erica was an Angel in life and has earned her wings.
Pastors Mike and Shirley Mertz will begin a celebration of Erica’s life at 5 p.m. Saturday, December 18, at Shoffstall Funeral Home, 205 S. Main St., Lakeview, with visiting from 3 to 5 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be given to Erica’s family c/o Shoffstall Funeral Home.
Services are in the care of Shoffstall Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed at shoffstallfuneralhome.com.