Arlo Dean Erickson (1931-2010)

ERICKSON, STORING, CHRISTENSEN, WARD, ALLEN

Posted By: Tri-County Times
Date: 2/5/2010 at 17:16:04

The Tri County Times, Story County, Iowa, Thursday, February 4, 2010.

Arlo Dean Erickson, 78, of Slater, died January 26, 2010 at his home. Services were held Monday, Feb. 1, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Slater with Pastor Heidi Williams officiating. Burial was in the Bethlehem Cemetery.

Arlo was born in Madrid on August 6, 1931, to Kermit and Beulah Mae (Storing) Erickson. He graduated from Sheldahl High School in 1949. He married Lois Christensen on November 22, 1953. He worked as a farmer and was a member of the National Guard. He was a pilot and loved flying; he also enjoyed fishing. He was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church.

Survivors include his wife, Lois of Slater; a daughter, Mary Ann Ward of Rosalia, WA; two sons, Alan (Lu Ann) Erickson of Kelley and Wayne Erickson of Slater; a brother, Orin (Norma) Erickson of Slater; a sister-in-law, Bernice Allen; a brother-in-law, LeRoy (Louise) Christensen of Pocahontas; six grandchildren; 1 great granddaughter and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Soderstrum-Riis Funeral Home, Slater, handled arrangements.

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