Elfriede Ludchen Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Elfriede Ludchen (Niagara Falls, Ontario), who passed away on October 14, 2025, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elfriede Ludchen to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband John Ludchen; her children, Ingrid Ludchen, Krista Pressey (Steve), John Mike Ludchen and Richard Ludchen (Sherri Mackey); her grandchildren, Andrew Pressey, Alison Pfingsttag (Daren), Kyle Ludchen (Claire Rush), Michelle Ludchen, Sean Ludchen, Kayne Kleeber (Shelbey Owsienko) and Kayla Vitaterna (Dan); her great grandchildren, Rhyan, Rowan, Emma, Hazel, Ryla and Milo; her sister Marianne Ortmann (late Holger); and her sister-in-law Annemarie Soraperra (late Erich).
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Patterson Funeral Home Ltd. (6062 Main St, Niagara Falls, ON L2G5Z9). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society or charity of choice would be appreciated by the family.