Mary Powers' Obituary
Mary Powers, resident of San Bernardino, passed away on January 11, 2023 in Redlands, CA. She was the youngest of 6 children, born to Paul & Ida Erdmann.
Mary retired as an optician assistant with Loren Miller, D.O. and worked at Sages in San Bernardino for 20 years. She was also a former member of the Police Wives Auxiliary.
Mary is survived by her daughters Sheri (Ron) Sanderson and Kim Larson; Grandsons Ryan (Jennifer) Sanderson and Adam (Joslyn) Larson; Great Grandkids Hayden, Paityn and Nolan; Brother Dwayne Erdmann; and multiple nephews and nieces. Mary is proceeded in death by her husband, Robert Powers.
A Viewing will be held on Monday, January 23 from 5 pm – 7 pm at Bobbitt Memorial Chapel in San Bernardino and a Graveside service will be held on Tuesday, January 24 at 1:30 pm at Montecito Memorial Park in Colton.
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