Theresa Josephine Wells Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Theresa Josephine Wells (Lawrence, Kansas), born in Easton, Kansas, who passed away on September 22, 2024, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Theresa Josephine Wells to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Thomas Wells and Josephine Wells; her daughter Anne Marie Erickson; and her siblings, Mary Sauer, Sister Carol Wells, Tom Wells, John Wells and Judy McNally.
She is survived by: her husband Ralph Erickson; her children, Joe Erickson (Bonnie), Karen Anderson (Tom), Deborah Mellen (Brian) and Terry Erickson (Dale Hubbell); her grandchildren, Chris Erickson, Ruth Larkin, Amy Andersen, Heather Austin, Charise Marvine, Jessica Ryan, Kala Briedwell, Alicia Erickson, Brett Mellen, Brandon Erickson and Amanda See; and her siblings, Shirley Keys, William Wells, Rick Wells and Linda Ray. She is also survived by nineteen great-grandchildren.
A rosary will be held on Saturday, October 5th 2024 at 10:30 AM at the St. John the Evangelist Catholic Parish (1234 Kentucky St, Lawrence, KS 66044). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, October 5th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to St. John Parish at 1234 Kentucky Street, Lawrence, KS, 66044, or to the National Alliance on Mental Illness at https://www.nami.org. Warren-McElwain provides a full range of services including burial, cremation in our own crematory, entombment, or body donation.
