Erma Katen Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Erma Katen of Hughson, California is shared. Erma, born on May 4, 1935, passed away on August 13, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Erma will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Erma by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Erma is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Erma’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her husband Philip Katen; her parent Albina Rusca; her brothers, Norman Rusca and Wilfred Rusc; and her son Joey Katen.
She is survived by: her children, Cheri Katen and Robbi Katen; and her brother Emil Rusca (Cheryl).
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks that donations be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Erma's memory.
