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Richard A. "Red" Erickson

1935 - 2018

BORN

1935

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

Krause Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.

12401 West National Avenue

New Berlin, Wisconsin

Richard Erickson Obituary

Erickson, Richard "Red" A. Entered eternal life, September 10, 2018, age 83. Loving father of Randy (Nancy) Erickson, Cindy Erickson, Bob Erickson, Sue Erickson, Sandy (Mike) Schoba and the late Ronald Erickson. Father-in-law of Ron's wife, Carol Erickson. Grandfather of 15 grandchildren and great grandfather of 9 great-grandchildren. Brother of Evelyn Porter. Preceded in death by siblings; Morris, Verlon, James, John D., Tillman, and Alice "Toots" Shlinsog. Also loved by other relatives and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home, Thursday, September 20, 3-445 PM. Service 5 PM. Burial Town of Lynn Cemetery. Red was a 50+ year member of Ironworkers Local Union #8. Was an avid sportsman, he loved hunting, fishing and trapshooting. He always looked forward to his Lake Erie fishing trips with family and friends. He was a member of several bowling leagues and travelled to different tournaments with his team.

Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Sep. 16, 2018.
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3:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Krause Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.

12401 West National Avenue, New Berlin, WI 53151

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5:00 p.m.

Krause Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.

12401 West National Avenue, New Berlin, WI 53151

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12401 West National Avenue, New Berlin, WI 53151

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