Obit of Erikson, Howard P. - Woods County, Oklahoma

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::Municipal Cemetery--Alva OK

Alva Review Courier 27 Feb 2004

Erikson, Howard P. 80, Alva

Howard P. Erikson, 80, son of the late Francis Marion and Myrtle Violet 
(Moore) Erikson, was born July 12, 1915, on the farm northwest of Alva, 
and passed away Feb. 25, 2004, at his home northwest of Alva.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Doris; two 
sons, Stanley Lee Erikson and Lloyd Keith Erikson; three brothers, William 
Herbert Erikson, Virgil V. Erikson, and Francis Marion 'F.M.' Erikson, 
Jr.; and three sisters, Opal Violet Kowing, Irene McKenzie, and infant 
Georgia Elaine Erikson.

Howard is survived by two sons, Ronald Eugene Erikson of Alva and Howard 
Russell Erikson and his wife, Linda, of Alva; two daughters, Shirley Jean 
Bull and her husband, Frank, of Indiahoma, and Ellen Elaine Beck and her 
husband, Steve, of Alva; two brothers, Irish Erikson and his wife, Loyce, 
of Alva and Earl Elwood Erikson of Alva; and three sisters, Mabel Claire 
Kokendoffer of Mustang, Pearl Marie McMurphy of Alva, Lorna Dee Phillips 
of Alva.

Also surviving are 12 grandchildren, Travis Erikson of Alva, Erik Erikson 
and his wife, Jana, of Henderson, Nev., and Vickie Hedge and her husband, 
John, of Ponca City, Angela Bull of Lawton, Jennifer Bull of Indiahoma, 
Blake Erikson of Alva, Brooke Erikson of Alva, Tom Erikson of Enid, Clint 
Erikson and his wife, Amy, of Alva, Amanda Clepper and her husband, Jay, 
of Enid, Michael Beck of Lakenheath, England, and KeiLee Wagner and her 
husband, Jeff, of Cleo Springs; 8 great grandchildren; other relatives and 
many friends.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, February 28, 2004, at the Alva 
Wesleyan Church with Rev. Ron Olson officiating. Interment will be in the 
Alva Municipal Cemetery under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home of 
Alva.

Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to the Cedar 
Grove Wesleyan Church or the Hardtner Chamber of Commerce.
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