Erica Grothaus Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Erica Grothaus of Mahtomedi, Minnesota, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, who passed away on January 3, 2021, at the age of 49, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her grandparents, Donald, Mary Kirkpatrick, Ray and Helen Tuomi; and her cousin Sara Kirkpatrick.
She is survived by: her parents, Norman Tuomi and Gayle Tuomi (Kirkpatrick) of Raleigh, NC; her children, Jacob Patrick Grothaus of Chicago, IL and Emma Nicole Grothaus of Bethlehem, PA; her husband Patrick Grothaus of Mahtomedi, MN; her sister Nicole Jones (Tuomi); her brother-in-law Todd Jones; her nieces and nephews, Nicolas and Ericson Jones of Raleigh, NC; her parents-in-law, Henry and Kathy Grothaus; her siblings-in-law, Jim and Amy Grothaus; her niece Olivia; her nephew Oscar; her aunts and uncles, Rodney Tuomi, Craig, Barb Kirkpatrick, Alan and Kay Kirkpatrick; and her cousins, Carla Kirkpatrick (Chris Gentry), Christy Peterson (Tuomi), RayAnna, Kaitlyn, Logan Peterson, Michael Tuomi, Serena Tuomi and Elizabeth Tuomi.
In lieu of any flowers or gifts the family would appreciate any donations made to the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA) https: //http://www.aarda.org.