Norma J. Erickson
Norma Jean Erickson, 92, of Farmersburg, died Monday, June 1, 2020, at her daughter’s home in Delhi. Norma was born May 17, 1928, to Herman and Florence (Homan) Plummer in La Crosse, Wis. She attended school in Waukon.
Norma was united in marriage with Charles A. Erickson on June 10, 1946, at The Little Brown Church in Nashua. Three children were born to this union. Norma was a wonderful homemaker and farmer’s wife. She enjoyed gardening, playing cards and games, fishing in Minnesota, dancing and seeing old cars. She found great joy in visiting with neighbors and loved having the grandchildren over. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Farmersburg and the American Legion Auxiliary.
Surviving Norma are her three children, Don (Kathy) Erickson of Farmersburg, Joyce (Bob) Phillips of Delhi and Ken Erickson of Farmersburg; six grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Evelyn Kuehl of Waterloo; sister-in-law, Viola Erickson of Elkader; and many nieces and nephews.
Norma was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Erickson, on Jan. 21, 1994; her parents, Herman and Florence Plummer; one sister, in infancy; her brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law; three nephews; and one niece.
The family would like to thank St. Croix Hospice and the nurses Mary, Cathleen and Amanda for the wonderful care given to Norma.
A public visitation will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 6, at Leonard-Grau Funeral Home in Elkader.
There will be a private family funeral and burial.
Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service is assisting the family with arrangements.