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That laugh! Oh, that laugh! Rest well old friend.
John Ellingson
January 07, 2025 | Work
University Place, Washington
1944 - 2024
James LeRoy Erickson December 24, 2024 University Place, Washington - James "Jim" Leroy Erickson, 80, died on Christmas Eve in Tacoma from a rare cancer. Born May 1944 in Williston ND to Leroy and Helen, he would later graduate from Williston HS, class of '62, and then from UND, earning a PhB in...
Read MoreThat laugh! Oh, that laugh! Rest well old friend.
John Ellingson
January 07, 2025 | Work
I worked with Jim for four years in the Fall Washington State Fair Scone Booth! He was always cracking jokes and making us laugh! When he interviewed me over the phone for his book, I never thought I would get a chapter of my own! The last time I saw Jim was when he was promoting his book at the Sumner Rhubarb Days in 2023. He was a delightful man and will be missed! I'm thankful that he will live on through his family and book!
Kristen Clare
January 06, 2025 | Friend