Anna Erickson

Anna Erickson, age 99, of Westbrook passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at Prairie View Health Care Center in Tracy. 

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 1 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Westbrook. 

Visitation is from 11:00 a.m. to the time of services at the church.  Interment is in Tracy City Cemetery.  Stephens Funeral Service – Westbrook Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. 

Anna Pauline Larson Erickson was born December 15, 1911 in Westbrook Township to Lewis B. and Mary (Mathiason) Larson.  She was baptized June, 1912 at Highwater Lutheran Church and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church at Westbrook.  Anna went to school in Westbrook and graduated in 1931.  On January 30, 1935 she married Russell Erickson.  To this union Marilyn and Rosalie were born.  They lived on their farm until 1958 when they bought their home at Lake Shetek, where she lived until 1997.  Anna then moved to Westbrook in the apartment.  In 2006 she broke her hip and had to enter Prairie View Nursing Home in Tracy.  Anna passed away at Prairie View on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at the age of 99 years. 

Anna is survived by her daughters: Marilyn (Charles) Johnson of Westbrook and Rosalie (Jon) Rongstad of Lake Shetek; grandchildren: Mark Johnson, James Kirby Johnson, Tim (Kris) Rongstad, Eric (Lois) Rongstad, and Paul (Karla) Rongstad; great grandchildren: Matt and Rachel Rongstad, Nathan and Collin Rongstad.  She is preceded in death by her parents, 2 sisters Florence and Lillian, 3 brothers Walter, Alvin, and Bud, and husband Russell in 1977.

Blessed be her memory.