Ervin L Erickson

Ervin L. “Rick” Erickson, 73, of Homosassa, Florida passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013 at his residence in Homosassa. He was born on July 5, 1940 in Knox, Wisconsin to the late Lester and Jeanette (Willett) Erickson. Rick was an U.S. Navy veteran, and an Electrician for the Federal Government. He arrived in this area in the late 1980’s, coming from California, and held memberships in the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie # 4272, Crystal River Club, and #4392 of Inverness; as well as the American Legion, Post # 155, Crystal River, Life Member of the VFW, Post #8189, Crystal River, and Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge #1434, Crystal River. Survivors include his loving wife of 19 years, Barbara Erickson. Other survivors include one daughter, Shelly Erickson of California; four step-daughters, Karen Giles, Cheryl Ferguson, Laura Maloney, and Erika Wright, all of Florida; four brothers, Michael, Roger and Rick Erickson, all of Wisconsin and Jack Erickson of Arizona; three sisters, Beverly David, Shirley Withas and Susan Craig, all of Wisconsin; fourteen grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service with Military Honors is scheduled for Sunday, October 6, 2:00 P.M. at the American Legion Post #155, Homosassa. Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness, Florida.