Erica White

Erica Jolynn White, age 47, of Forsyth, MT. passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023, at her home in Forsyth with her family at her side after a 4 year long courageous battle with cancer. Erica was born on November 29, 1975, in Miles City, Montana to Joe and Carolyn Wilson.
Erica attended school in Forsyth, graduating in 1994. During her junior high and high school years, she was active in band and sports, including basketball, volleyball and track. When encouraged to participate in cheerleading in junior high, she informed her family that she would when the boys were cheerleaders for her. Erica was also active in BPA. After graduation, she attended NDSU in Fargo ND, graduating in 1998 with a degree in Hospitality Management. She spent about 7 years working in management for the Old Spaghetti Factory in Washington, Arizona, and Missouri. While in Missouri, she met her husband, Steven White. They were married in 2007. Together, they moved to Colorado and then to Montana. In Colorado, Erica began working for progressive insurance, a career move that provided many loyal friends. While living in Stevensville, MT, Erica, and Steve were blessed with their daughter, Alexandria in 2011. Twin boys, Benjamin, and Ethan, followed in 2013. Her family was the joy of her life. In 2014, Steve and Erica moved to Forsyth so Erica could be at home with their children.
Erica was active in PTSA. She enjoyed outdoor activities, travel and time with family and friends. She always made it a priority to attend and participate in all the families' sporting events.
Erica was preceded in death by her grandparents, Leslie and Alberta Crosswhite, and Glenn and Lois Wilson; aunts, Kathryn Allison, and Mary Wilson; uncles, Nathan Wilson, and Doug Allison.
She is survived by her husband, Steven White; daughter, Alexandra; sons, Benjamin and Ethan, Parents, Joe and Carolyn Wilson; in-laws Joe and Barb White; sister, Alysia Wilson; brothers, Paul (Trina) Wilson, Jeffrey (Elizabeth) Wilson; sister-in-law, Kelly Rieck; six nieces, six nephews, and very special aunts, uncles and cousins.
Family will receive friends on Friday, January 13, 2023, from 5-7 p.m. at Stevenson and Sons Funeral Home in Forsyth, MT. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Forsyth, MT. Reception will follow the graveside service at the church. Condolences to the family may be sent by visiting www.stevensonandsons.com.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Erica's name may be made to CAMP-MAK-A-DREAM, at 727 Camp-Mak-A-Dream Road, Gold Creek, MT. 59733