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~ ~ CORPORAL EARL ARTHUR ERICKSON ~ ~
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U.S. ARMY VETERAN
WORLD WAR II
Earl Arthur Erickson was born July 25, 1924 in Marne, Iowa to Carl Arthur and Ethel Gertrude (Corey) Erickson. He graduated Van Wert High School. He was an Army veteran of World War II, a German prisoner of war and was awarded two Bronze Star medals. He was a life member of Disabled American Veterans and the American Legion.
Earl was married to Virginia Strain and had two step-children, Duane and Judy. In 1962 he married Betty Barragar Glines who had five children and he adopted the youngest one, James.
Earl passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Strawberry Point, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty, parents, brothers Edwin and Fred, sister Margaret Herbert Nelson, and step-son Ron Glines.
Earl is survived by son James Erickson and wife Susan of Atlantic, IA, stepson Gary Glines and wife Sharon of Shenandoah, IA; daughter, Dianna Davison; daughter-in-law Janice Glines of Windsor, CO; stepdaughter Dianna Davison and husband Mike Hillier of Manchester, IA, stepdaughter Joyce Akers of Phoenix, AZ, sisters Betty Szyperski of Meniffe, CA, Jennie Swanson of Columbia Heights, MN, Beverly Walker and husband Jim of Bellevue, WA and Marie Harmon and husband Gordon of Springfield, MO, two grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, 12 step grandchildren and 31 step great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Earl Erickson, 87, of Strawberry Point, Iowa and formerly of Adel, Iowa will be held 10:30 Friday at Eickemeyer Funeral Chapel, Clarinda, with interment at Clarinda Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by Clarinda American Legion Sergy Post #98. Visitation with family present will be one hour prior to the service and following the committal. Memorials are suggested to Disabled American Veterans. Eickemeyer Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
~ ~ CORPORAL EARL ARTHUR ERICKSON ~ ~
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U.S. ARMY VETERAN
WORLD WAR II
Earl Arthur Erickson was born July 25, 1924 in Marne, Iowa to Carl Arthur and Ethel Gertrude (Corey) Erickson. He graduated Van Wert High School. He was an Army veteran of World War II, a German prisoner of war and was awarded two Bronze Star medals. He was a life member of Disabled American Veterans and the American Legion.
Earl was married to Virginia Strain and had two step-children, Duane and Judy. In 1962 he married Betty Barragar Glines who had five children and he adopted the youngest one, James.
Earl passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Strawberry Point, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty, parents, brothers Edwin and Fred, sister Margaret Herbert Nelson, and step-son Ron Glines.
Earl is survived by son James Erickson and wife Susan of Atlantic, IA, stepson Gary Glines and wife Sharon of Shenandoah, IA; daughter, Dianna Davison; daughter-in-law Janice Glines of Windsor, CO; stepdaughter Dianna Davison and husband Mike Hillier of Manchester, IA, stepdaughter Joyce Akers of Phoenix, AZ, sisters Betty Szyperski of Meniffe, CA, Jennie Swanson of Columbia Heights, MN, Beverly Walker and husband Jim of Bellevue, WA and Marie Harmon and husband Gordon of Springfield, MO, two grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, 12 step grandchildren and 31 step great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Earl Erickson, 87, of Strawberry Point, Iowa and formerly of Adel, Iowa will be held 10:30 Friday at Eickemeyer Funeral Chapel, Clarinda, with interment at Clarinda Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by Clarinda American Legion Sergy Post #98. Visitation with family present will be one hour prior to the service and following the committal. Memorials are suggested to Disabled American Veterans. Eickemeyer Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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~ ~ CORPORAL EARL ARTHUR ERICKSON ~ ~
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U.S. ARMY VETERAN
WORLD WAR II
Earl Arthur Erickson was born July 25, 1924 in Marne, Iowa to Carl Arthur and Ethel Gertrude (Corey) Erickson. He graduated Van Wert High School. He was an Army veteran of World War II, a German prisoner of war and was awarded two Bronze Star medals. He was a life member of Disabled American Veterans and the American Legion.
Earl was married to Virginia Strain and had two step-children, Duane and Judy. In 1962 he married Betty Barragar Glines who had five children and he adopted the youngest one, James.
Earl passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Strawberry Point, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty, parents, brothers Edwin and Fred, sister Margaret Herbert Nelson, and step-son Ron Glines.
Earl is survived by son James Erickson and wife Susan of Atlantic, IA, stepson Gary Glines and wife Sharon of Shenandoah, IA; daughter, Dianna Davison; daughter-in-law Janice Glines of Windsor, CO; stepdaughter Dianna Davison and husband Mike Hillier of Manchester, IA, stepdaughter Joyce Akers of Phoenix, AZ, sisters Betty Szyperski of Meniffe, CA, Jennie Swanson of Columbia Heights, MN, Beverly Walker and husband Jim of Bellevue, WA and Marie Harmon and husband Gordon of Springfield, MO, two grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, 12 step grandchildren and 31 step great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Earl Erickson, 87, of Strawberry Point, Iowa and formerly of Adel, Iowa will be held 10:30 Friday at Eickemeyer Funeral Chapel, Clarinda, with interment at Clarinda Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by Clarinda American Legion Sergy Post #98. Visitation with family present will be one hour prior to the service and following the committal. Memorials are suggested to Disabled American Veterans. Eickemeyer Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
~ ~ CORPORAL EARL ARTHUR ERICKSON ~ ~
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U.S. ARMY VETERAN
WORLD WAR II
Earl Arthur Erickson was born July 25, 1924 in Marne, Iowa to Carl Arthur and Ethel Gertrude (Corey) Erickson. He graduated Van Wert High School. He was an Army veteran of World War II, a German prisoner of war and was awarded two Bronze Star medals. He was a life member of Disabled American Veterans and the American Legion.
Earl was married to Virginia Strain and had two step-children, Duane and Judy. In 1962 he married Betty Barragar Glines who had five children and he adopted the youngest one, James.
Earl passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Strawberry Point, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty, parents, brothers Edwin and Fred, sister Margaret Herbert Nelson, and step-son Ron Glines.
Earl is survived by son James Erickson and wife Susan of Atlantic, IA, stepson Gary Glines and wife Sharon of Shenandoah, IA; daughter, Dianna Davison; daughter-in-law Janice Glines of Windsor, CO; stepdaughter Dianna Davison and husband Mike Hillier of Manchester, IA, stepdaughter Joyce Akers of Phoenix, AZ, sisters Betty Szyperski of Meniffe, CA, Jennie Swanson of Columbia Heights, MN, Beverly Walker and husband Jim of Bellevue, WA and Marie Harmon and husband Gordon of Springfield, MO, two grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, 12 step grandchildren and 31 step great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Earl Erickson, 87, of Strawberry Point, Iowa and formerly of Adel, Iowa will be held 10:30 Friday at Eickemeyer Funeral Chapel, Clarinda, with interment at Clarinda Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by Clarinda American Legion Sergy Post #98. Visitation with family present will be one hour prior to the service and following the committal. Memorials are suggested to Disabled American Veterans. Eickemeyer Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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