Richard Allen Erickson

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  • Name: Richard Allen Erickson
  • Location of Birth: Grand Rapids, Minnesota
  • Date of Birth: May 20, 1937
  • Date of Death: May 18, 2001 (64 years old)
  • Parents: Jake and Margaret Erickson
  • High School and Class: 1955 - Grand Rapids High School, Grand Rapids, Minnesota
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  • Highest Rank: A2C (Airman 2nd Class)
  • Branch: Air Force
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    Richard attended Wendigo School and the Grand Rapids High School in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.

    He married Rosita Nava on February 8, 1975.

    He is survived by his wife, Rosita; two sons, Jair and Jeffery; a sister, Shirley Erickson; and brothers, Albert and Roger.

    Buried in Harris Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Block 8-2, Lot 8)

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