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Hilda Erlandson Obituary

Hilda May Erlandson CHESAPEAKE - Hilda May Erlandson, 91, went to be with the Lord June 23, 2010 in Chesapeake. A native of Saskatchewan, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Ethel White Barker. She was an active member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Omar N. Erlandson; three daughters, Linda Frost and her husband Ed, Arlene Sprague and her husband David, Jean Beard and her husband Terry; and a son, Arden Erlandson; five grandchildren; and eight great- grandchildren. A graveside service will be held Saturday, June 26, at 11 a.m. in Chesapeake Memorial Gardens with Dr. James Baker officiating. Graham Funeral Homes will be caring for the family. Feel free to leave a note to the family in her "Book of Memories" at www.grahamfuneralhome. com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Jun. 24, 2010.

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