Marguerite Wyonna Erickson (1918-1976)

ERICKSON, PFORTS, BECHEL, FOSTER, BROCKWAY

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Date: 6/12/2020 at 15:54:34

Quad-City Times
Saturday, May 22, 1976
Davenport, Iowa

Marguerite Erickson

Services for Mrs. Marguerite Erickson, 57, of 2333 Gaines St., Davenport, will be 11:30 a.m. Monday (May 24,1976) at Runge Chapel. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal.

Visitation is after 3 p.m. Sunday at the mortuary.

Mrs. Erickson was pronounced dead on arrival Thursday ( May 20th, 1976) at Mercy Hospital after a car accident.

Marguerite Pforts was born in Mediapolis, Iowa (December 24, 1918). She married Donald E. Erickson in 1937 in Mount Pleasant. They moved to Davenport in 1947.

Survivors included her husband; daughters, Mrs. Harold (Beverly) Bechel and Sharon Foster, and a son, Don Jr., all of Davenport, 10 grandchildren; sisters, Mrs. Carl Dearlove, Mrs. Jessie Calloway and Mrs. Henry Mehaffy, all of Burlington, Iowa, and Mrs. Bob Mehaffy, Danville Iowa and a brother, Ollie Lyons, Burlington.