Bruce G. Erickson

Bruce G. Erickson March 25, 1934 July 1, 2010 Bruce G. Erickson passed away on July 1, 2010 due to complications from the illness Myasthenia Gravis. Bruce was born in Tremonton Utah and spent the majority of his adult life residing in North Ogden. Bruce was a Music Educator for Weber School District for 29 years and taught private music lessons for over 50 years. He spent his life participating in orchestral programs throughout the community, in addition to playing for private events with a local jazz group and string quartet. Bruce was a Conductor for the Golden Spike Symphony Orchestra, he also conducted the Ogden Chapter of Sweet Adelines. He played and conducted many musical productions at Jr. High, High School and College levels. He recently participated as an Instructor with the Davis Youth Symphony. Bruce was instrumental in helping several students obtain full ride music scholarships through his musical training. Bruce is survived by his wife Beverly Jones Erickson of 53 years, his four children Brent, Wendy, Robyn and Quinn plus 6 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held at the Park Meadows Chapel located at 690 N. 400 W. Centerville, Utah, on Thursday July 8th 2010 at 11:00 a.m. A public viewing will be held Wednesday July 7th at Myers Mortuary located at 845 Washington Blvd. in Ogden from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Viewing prior to funeral services will begin at 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. July 8th at the Centerville ward. Interment Ben Lomond Cemetery In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to BYU School of Music http://music.byu.edu/