Darlene Mae Erickson Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Darlene Mae Erickson of Ames, Iowa, born in Kelley, Iowa, who passed away on July 27, 2023, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Glenn Klonglan and Lyda Klonglan (Erickson); her children, Tim Erickson (Pat) of McCallsburg, Sherry Patterson of Ames, Connie Ellingson of Ames and Tammy Williams (Don) of Ames; her grandchildren, Brian Erickson (Jen) of Boone, Jason Erickson (Katie) of McCallsburg, Christopher Erickson of McCallsburg, Adam Erickson (Brandi) of McCallsburg, Daniel Patterson of Roland, Jolene Johnson (Bob Myer) of Ankeny, Nicholas Patterson (Pam) of Nevada, Jarrod Patterson (Tracy Thompson) of Nevada, Eric Ellingson (Alix Guillaume) of Ames, Michael Williams (Alison) of Gilbert, Matthew Williams of Ames and Haley Williams of Chicago; her brother Marlin Klonglan (Shirley) of Nevada; her significant other Selmer "Sam" Erickson; her son Daniel Sam Erickson; her brother Arlen "Butchie" Klonglan; and her son-in-law Charles Ellingson. She was also cherished by 13 great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family.