Ione Evelyn (Glade) ERICKSON

ERICKSON, GLADE, HOLLAND, SUNDE, DORR, STOVER, FRASER, PARRIOTT

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 6/23/2012 at 17:51:02

November 27, 1913 ---- June 19, 2012

HAMPTON, IA — Ione Evelyn Erickson, 98, of Clear Lake, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City. A private funeral service was held at 1:30 p.m., on Friday, June 22, 2012, at the Sietsema Vogel Funeral Home in Hampton with Pastor Stan Peterson officiating. Burial took place in the Hampton Cemetery.

Ione Evelyn Erickson was born on November 27, 1913, in Dows, to John C. and Minnie (Holland) Glade. Ione was confirmed at Otis Grove Lutheran Church in Dows and graduated from Dows High School. She was united in marriage to Lyle W. Erickson on December 8, 1934. Ione and Lyle farmed in Dows, Belmond and Thornton. Together they built a gas station in Hampton, enjoyed traveling and delivering motor homes. Ione and Lyle retired to Clear Lake, in 1970.

Ione is survived by her son Donald Erickson of Forest City; grandchildren Melisa (Chris) Sunde of Omaha, Neb. and Chad (Jenifer) Erickson of Huxley; great-grandchildren Carter Sunde, Blake Sunde, Codey Erickson and Emma Erickson; siblings Wilma Dorr of Ames, Marjorie Stover of Hampton, Willard (Wanda) Glade of Dows, Dorothy Fraser of Clarion and Glennavon Parriott of Popejoy. She was preceded in death by her husband Lyle and daughter Patricia.

Mason City Globe Gazette -- Iowa
June 23, 2012