He was born Sept. 2, 1892, in Deuel County, S.D. He married Jennie C. Hugos Dec. 23, 1918, near Toronto, S.D.
The couple farmed in the Astoria-Toronto area until 1947 when they moved to Sioux Falls. He then worked at Speedy Manufacturing and Lumberman's Supply until retiring in 1958.
Survivors include two sons, Hiram, Toronto, Amos, Sioux Falls; seven daughters, Mrs. Doris Rolfson, Mrs. Bernice Thompson, Mrs. Mavis Wildeboer, all of Sioux Fa1ls, Mrs. Amy Hannum , North Hollywood, Calif., Mrs. DiAnn Klinghagen, Lennox, S.D., Mrs. Betty Lambert, Fullerton, Calif. , Mrs. Janice Madden, La Mirada, Calif.; 27
grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; one brother, Dorenoe, Duluth, Minn.; five
sisters, Mrs. Hulda Hendrickson, Wilmar, Minn., Mrs. Alice Hendrickson, Iklee, Minn., Mrs. Hilma Torgerson, Van Nuys, Calif., Mrs. Nora Schultz, Rochester, Minn., Mrs. Alma Thorson, Duluth, Minn.
Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at the Leganger Lutheran Church in Toronto. Visitation will be 7 p.m . Wednesday
at the George Boom Funeral Home. Prayer service will be 7:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will
be in the Toronto cemetery.
He was born Sept. 2, 1892, in Deuel County, S.D. He married Jennie C. Hugos Dec. 23, 1918, near Toronto, S.D.
The couple farmed in the Astoria-Toronto area until 1947 when they moved to Sioux Falls. He then worked at Speedy Manufacturing and Lumberman's Supply until retiring in 1958.
Survivors include two sons, Hiram, Toronto, Amos, Sioux Falls; seven daughters, Mrs. Doris Rolfson, Mrs. Bernice Thompson, Mrs. Mavis Wildeboer, all of Sioux Fa1ls, Mrs. Amy Hannum , North Hollywood, Calif., Mrs. DiAnn Klinghagen, Lennox, S.D., Mrs. Betty Lambert, Fullerton, Calif. , Mrs. Janice Madden, La Mirada, Calif.; 27
grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; one brother, Dorenoe, Duluth, Minn.; five
sisters, Mrs. Hulda Hendrickson, Wilmar, Minn., Mrs. Alice Hendrickson, Iklee, Minn., Mrs. Hilma Torgerson, Van Nuys, Calif., Mrs. Nora Schultz, Rochester, Minn., Mrs. Alma Thorson, Duluth, Minn.
Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at the Leganger Lutheran Church in Toronto. Visitation will be 7 p.m . Wednesday
at the George Boom Funeral Home. Prayer service will be 7:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will
be in the Toronto cemetery.
Family Members
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Doris Grace Erickson Rolfson
1920–2002
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Amy Kathryn Erickson Hannum
1921–1997
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Bernice Lorine Erickson Thompson
1923–2014
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Hiram J. Erickson
1925–2006
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Norris Sylvester Erickson
1927–1944
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Amos Ellsword Erickson
1929–2012
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Mavis Caroline Erickson Wildeboer
1934–2003
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Janice Ann "Jan" Erickson Madden
1935–2019
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Crystal DiAnn Erickson Klinghagen
1939–2021
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