Obituary: Erickson, Adeline

ERICKSON, Adeline (Age 95) “I was blind, but now I see…” Adeline was born December 19, 1919 in Fairdale, ND to Halvor and Gina Marie Mortenson.

She went home to her Lord on January 17, 2015.

She married Chester Erickson on June 25, 1941 in Spokane, WA.

Adeline is survived by her children: Clifford (Cynthia) Erickson, Gordon Erickson, Bruce Erickson and Dorothy (Skip) Mitcham.

She was blessed with 14 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

She is preceded in death by her husband Chester (1989) and son Richard (1996).

The family is extremely thankful for the loving care given to our mother by Autumn Years AFH owner and staff as well as Horizon Hospice.

We request any remembrances be given to Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 2715 S. Ray St, Spokane, WA 99223.

Visitation will be today, Wednesday, January 21st and Thursday, January 22nd from 9:00am - 8:00pm at the funeral home.

Memorial service and Celebration of Adeline’s Life will begin at 1:00pm on Friday, January 23, 2015 at RIPLINGER FUNERAL HOME, 4305 N DIVISION, SPOKANE, WA.

Committal at Riverside Memorial Park and reception at Bethlehem Lutheran Church will follow.

To view Adeline’s online memorial, please visit www.RiplingerFuneralHome.com