Willmer S. Erickson

Willmer S. Erickson, age 86, died Wednesday, April 12, 2006 in Seattle, WA. Willmer was born July 25, 1919 to John and Minnie Erickson in Lake Park, MN. He grew up and attended school there until the age of 17. When he was 21, he moved to Seattle, married Bertha Luthi in 1941, and remained in the Seattle area since.Willmer was very prideful in his work and everything he did. He was a very social person and enjoyed the company of others. He loved to bowl and play golf in his free time, and continued to read, study, and learn for his own benefit. Willmer was preceded in death by parents, John and Minnie; and brothers, Edwin Alice, and Dean.He is survived by his daughters, Nancy Karl Seehorn of Seattle WA, Gloria Rodney Carriveau of Bremerton, WA; 5 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brother, Oren Marian Erickson of Moorhead; and sister-in-law Dolly Jetvig of Hawley, MN.