Steven Edward Erdman, 71, of Franklin, North Carolina, passed away on April 4th, 2025. He was born in Saginaw, Michigan, on May 26, 1953, to the late Abraham and Bessie Erdman. Mr. Erdman served his country in the United States Army. He worked in Bradenton, Florida, for Tropicana before retiring and moving to Franklin, North Carolina in 1999.

He loved fishing and camping whenever he could. He was a funny person and loved people. He will be missed by all those that knew him.

He is survived by his wife, Deborah Erdman. In addition, he is survived by three brothers, Scott Erdman (Linda), of Moore SC, Randy Erdman (Dorothy), of Grand Haven, MI, Wes Erdman (Ann Marie), of Bradenton, Florida; children, Stevie Erdman, Kelly Erdman, Jeff Erdman, Kyleen Erdman, and Lindsey Erdman, and many grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother, Alfred Arnold, and a son, Chris Erdman.

A private celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Online condolences can be made at www.maconfuneralhome.com.

Macon Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.