Scott J. Erb, Sr.

Scott J. Erb, Sr., 54, of South Williamsport passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021.

Born Sept. 10, 1967, in Williamsport, he was a son of the late Arthur, Jr. and Doris (Chubb) Erb.

Scott graduated from Williamsport High School class of 1985 and earned a criminal justice degree from Mansfield University where he was part of Sigma Tau. He also attended the University of Central Missouri. Scott was employed for 20 years with Lycoming County and retired as a probation officer. He was also the former owner of Erb’s Market. Scott enjoyed hunting; fishing, camping, drawing, and making others laugh and smile.  He was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan and loved spending time with family and friends, especially at holiday and Super Bowl gatherings.

Surviving are three children; Scott, Jr., Alex and Haley Erb; four grandchildren; an aunt, Sandra Erb; a cousin, Mitzi Davis (Charles) and their son Robert; the mother of his children, Cara Erb; sister-in-law Tammy Wheeler; nephew, Chad Wheeler and extended family and friends.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Arthur Erb, III.

A memorial service to honor the life of Scott will be held 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, at Sanders Mortuary, 821 Diamond St. Williamsport. The family will receive friends from 5:30 p.m. until the time of service on Thursday at Sanders.  Burial will be held privately in Green Lawn Memorial Park.

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