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John Erickson Memoriam

In Loving Memory

John E Erickson

Born July 19th 1944 - February 21st 2015

Services held at Iowa Veterans Cemetery on Friday April 10th at 2:00 pm. John is Survived by : Three sisters, Carolyn Bass from ElCajon, Calf. Diana Stevens Pleasant Hill, Ia Elizabeth Pratt Nevada, Ia. One brother: Maurice Erickson&(Marilyn)Boone,Ia.And Seven Nieces and One nephew. And Ten Great Nieces and Nephews. Reception at the VA Center in Adel,Ia. Following the Service.

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Published by the Des Moines Register on Apr. 3, 2015.

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Stephanie Trujillo an family

April 10, 2015

Today is the day we layer u to rest uncle john. U will always have a special place in our hearts. Love you

Cindy Moore

April 3, 2015

I remember you from high school but most of all your family lived across the street from us in Boone and you would always a happy guy

Misty Aguilera

April 3, 2015

R.I.P. Uncle John
Misty, Paco, & Carlos

Stephanie Trujillo an family

April 3, 2015

Thank you for being such a good uncle an such a proud great uncle. We love an miss u.

A veteran of Vietnam.

April 3, 2015

R.I.P. Brother John - you will be missed.

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