Carol Mae Erickson, age 62, of Lake Park, MN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 14, 2009, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Carol was born December 25, 1946, to Albert and Gladys (Oftelie) Samuelson of Lake Park, MN. She grew up, attended school, and graduated from Lake Park High School. On December 14, 1963, she married Daniel Erickson in Lake Park and together they started a family. For more than 30 years, Carol worked for Sherbrooke Sodding, now known as Sherbrooke Turf. She enjoyed sewing, crafts and cooking, but most of all she was a caring person who loved spending time with family and being "Grandma." She will be dearly missed.
Carol is survived by her husband, Danny; children, DeWonna (Randy) Jenson of Eden Prairie, MN, Darwin (Wendy) Erickson of Waseca, MN; grandchildren, Aaron, Devon, Clay, Andee and Alee; brother, Albert (Susan) Samuelson of Aitkin, MN; and sister, LaVaun (Greg) Sahlberg of West Fargo, ND.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Hjordis and JoAnne Grani; and grandson, Austen.
Visitation: 5:00 until 7:30 pm, with a 7:30 p.m. prayer service, Wednesday, November 18, 2009, Wright Funeral Home, Hawley, Minnesota.
Funeral service: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:00 a.m., Cormorant Lutheran Church, rural Lake Park, Minnesota.
Interment: Cormorant Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Carol was born December 25, 1946, to Albert and Gladys (Oftelie) Samuelson of Lake Park, MN. She grew up, attended school, and graduated from Lake Park High School. On December 14, 1963, she married Daniel Erickson in Lake Park and together they started a family. For more than 30 years, Carol worked for Sherbrooke Sodding, now known as Sherbrooke Turf. She enjoyed sewing, crafts and cooking, but most of all she was a caring person who loved spending time with family and being "Grandma." She will be dearly missed.
Carol is survived by her husband, Danny; children, DeWonna (Randy) Jenson of Eden Prairie, MN, Darwin (Wendy) Erickson of Waseca, MN; grandchildren, Aaron, Devon, Clay, Andee and Alee; brother, Albert (Susan) Samuelson of Aitkin, MN; and sister, LaVaun (Greg) Sahlberg of West Fargo, ND.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Hjordis and JoAnne Grani; and grandson, Austen.
Visitation: 5:00 until 7:30 pm, with a 7:30 p.m. prayer service, Wednesday, November 18, 2009, Wright Funeral Home, Hawley, Minnesota.
Funeral service: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:00 a.m., Cormorant Lutheran Church, rural Lake Park, Minnesota.
Interment: Cormorant Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Carol Mae Erickson, age 62, of Lake Park, MN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 14, 2009, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Carol was born December 25, 1946, to Albert and Gladys (Oftelie) Samuelson of Lake Park, MN. She grew up, attended school, and graduated from Lake Park High School. On December 14, 1963, she married Daniel Erickson in Lake Park and together they started a family. For more than 30 years, Carol worked for Sherbrooke Sodding, now known as Sherbrooke Turf. She enjoyed sewing, crafts and cooking, but most of all she was a caring person who loved spending time with family and being "Grandma." She will be dearly missed.
Carol is survived by her husband, Danny; children, DeWonna (Randy) Jenson of Eden Prairie, MN, Darwin (Wendy) Erickson of Waseca, MN; grandchildren, Aaron, Devon, Clay, Andee and Alee; brother, Albert (Susan) Samuelson of Aitkin, MN; and sister, LaVaun (Greg) Sahlberg of West Fargo, ND.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Hjordis and JoAnne Grani; and grandson, Austen.
Visitation: 5:00 until 7:30 pm, with a 7:30 p.m. prayer service, Wednesday, November 18, 2009, Wright Funeral Home, Hawley, Minnesota.
Funeral service: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:00 a.m., Cormorant Lutheran Church, rural Lake Park, Minnesota.
Interment: Cormorant Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Carol was born December 25, 1946, to Albert and Gladys (Oftelie) Samuelson of Lake Park, MN. She grew up, attended school, and graduated from Lake Park High School. On December 14, 1963, she married Daniel Erickson in Lake Park and together they started a family. For more than 30 years, Carol worked for Sherbrooke Sodding, now known as Sherbrooke Turf. She enjoyed sewing, crafts and cooking, but most of all she was a caring person who loved spending time with family and being "Grandma." She will be dearly missed.
Carol is survived by her husband, Danny; children, DeWonna (Randy) Jenson of Eden Prairie, MN, Darwin (Wendy) Erickson of Waseca, MN; grandchildren, Aaron, Devon, Clay, Andee and Alee; brother, Albert (Susan) Samuelson of Aitkin, MN; and sister, LaVaun (Greg) Sahlberg of West Fargo, ND.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Hjordis and JoAnne Grani; and grandson, Austen.
Visitation: 5:00 until 7:30 pm, with a 7:30 p.m. prayer service, Wednesday, November 18, 2009, Wright Funeral Home, Hawley, Minnesota.
Funeral service: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:00 a.m., Cormorant Lutheran Church, rural Lake Park, Minnesota.
Interment: Cormorant Lutheran Church Cemetery.
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