Ralph Erickson Obituary
The memory of Ralph Erickson of Gorin, Missouri, who passed away on February 20, 2025 at the age of 81, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ralph Erickson to pay them a last tribute.
Though Ralph may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Ralph touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Everett E. Erickson and Vivian Lorena Erickson (Scifres); his brothers, Johnny and Oren; and his daughter-in-law Susan Erickson.
He is survived by: his wife Betty Morrison; his children, Tammy Weidenbenner of Memphis and Alan Erickson of Indiana; his granddaughters, Monica Weidenbenner of Kansas City, Lauren Erickson of Lafayette, IN and Alisan Gerber (Jordan) of Kentucky; and his friend Bruce Parsons of Arbela. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, February 25th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Gerth Funeral Chapel (115 S Main St, Memphis, MO 63555). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, February 25th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.