Lewis Bertinus Erickson (1888-1963)

ERICKSON, MUNSON, MONSON, YOUNKER, LARSON, ALLEN, ANDERSON, TOKHEIM, PICHT, CHELSVIG, CROSLEY, LANDE, FRY, MADDIGAN

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 5/17/2021 at 16:53:11

From Nevada Journal October 14, 1963 (page 1)

Tuesday Services For L. B. Erickson At Kelley Church

Services for the Lewis B. Erickson, 75, of Kelley, who died suddenly Saturday of heart attack will be held Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 1:30 p. m. at the Bethany Lutheran Church in Kelley.

Born February 22, 1888, the son of Ben and Lorenza Erickson, he was united in marriage on Nov. 2, 1916 to Minnie Munson. To this union 11 children were born.

Survivors include his wife and children, Mrs. Paul Younker, Pasadena, Calif.; Mrs. Robert Larson, Des Moines; Rufus of Nevada; Idelles and Leona of Kansas City, Mo.; Mrs. Phillip Allen, Des Moines; Mrs. Stanley Anderson, Ames; Mrs. Jerry Tokheim, Minneapolis; Mrs. Ralph Picht, Nevada; Mrs. Clyde Chelsvig, Boone and Mrs. Richard Crosley of Stratford.

Ten grandchildren, one great grandchild, two brothers, Severt, Zearing; Eddie, Maxwell, and four sisters, Clara Lande, Anna Fry, Bertha Erickson and Hilda Maddigan of Ames also survive.

His parents, one sister and three brothers preceded him in death.