Roger Erickson 1964 - 1989

ERICKSON, FINK, FARRELL, SEVELIN, KASTEN

Posted By: Errin Wilker (email)
Date: 1/24/2007 at 11:21:27

Roger Erickson, 25, died Saturday, June 24, 1989 in a drowning accident.

He was born January 23, 1964, in LaCrosse, to Lloyd and Adeline (Fink) Erickson. He graduated from Lansing Kee High School in 1982. He worked for Cargo Carriers of St. Louis, MO. He was a member of St. Peter's Church of Christ, New Albin.

Survivors include his fa­ther; six sisters, Diane Erick­son, Sandy Farrell, Pamela Erickson, and Ashley Erickson, all of New Albin, Anita Erickson of NV, and Linda Sevelin of Stacy, MN; and seven broth­ers, Robert Kasten, Bruce, Daniel, Steven, and Eric Erickson, all of New Albin, Randy of Se­curity, CO, and Richard of Bend, OR.

He was preceded in death by his mother and his grandpar­ents.

Services were held Thurs­day at St. Peter's Church of Christ, New Albin with burial in the New Albin Town Cemet­ery.

Pallbearers were Walter Rolfs, Davis Mauss, Ray Mitchell, James Burke, Ken­neth Mitchell and Joe Baxter. Honorary pallbearer was Jerry Burke.

Burke-Thornburg Funeral Home, Lansing, was in charge of the arrangements.

Source: Allamakee Journal ~ 5 July 1989