Erin Anne

Baty

Erin Anne Baty of Milton, DE passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2026, due to complications of Multiple Sclerosis.

Erin was born on March 15, 1978 in Dover, NJ, the beloved daughter of Richard and Eileen.

She grew up in Ironia and Mendham NJ and graduated from Bayley Ellard Catholic High School.

Erin devoted much of her life to her love of ballet and the violin. She shared her passion for dance as a performer with the NJ Ballet and, during high school, proudly served as the first violinist in her school orchestra.

Erin had a beautiful spirit and brought immense joy to her family and friends. She loved the Beach, music, dance, writing poetry and especially animals.

Her kind heart, her bright smile and her quick wit will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by her loving parents, Richard and Eileen; her brothers, Timothy and Todd; and many dear friends. She was preceded in death by 2 loving brothers, Richard and Randall.

Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Short Funeral Services in Milton, DE. Online condolences may be shared to the family at: 

www.shortfuneralservicesandcremation.com

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to either the Brandywine Valley SPCA, Georgetown, 22918 Dupont Boulevard, Delaware 19947, or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105.