Leona V. Erickson

Leona was born August 31, 1924, to John and Hilda Olson Erickson, at home south of Lake Park, MN. She grew up, attending country school near Lake Park. Following high school she moved to California where she lived and worked most of her life until more recently moving to Detroit Lakes, MN. Leona was always very active and the church was very important to her. She also enjoyed the outdoors and playing cards. She will be missed. Leona is survived by her brother, Dennis Ruby Erickson of Thief River Falls, MN; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Gladys Palin, Lillian Hammond, Maxine Brune; and brother, Donald Erickson.