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Show E&ICKE0N FUNERAL HELD SUNDAY Funeral services for Erick Wiliam Erickson were held Sunday Sun-day afternoon at two o'clock at the Swedish Lutheran Church, Itcv, McCleneghan in charge. A large number of friends were present as Mr. lriekson was well known and well liked in Bingham Canyon. Several beau;iful musical musi-cal numbers were furnished by a trio consisting of Judge Ray Ken- ner, Miss Anna McMaster and Mrs Phoeba Siddoway; Mrs. Blanch Reid, accompanist. A short service was held at the grave by the Eagles Lodge, of which. he was a member. Erick W. Erickson was born , in Wester Solv Wasa, Finland1, November No-vember 13, 1888, being the third child of Erick Erickson and Anna llergurd Erickson He was brought up in Finland, but came to the United States in 1910, coming direct di-rect tto Bingham Canyon, where he has lived most of the time since. On March 22, 1927, he was married to Miss Ililma Smith, of Eureka. He died of heart trouble in Bingham Canyon on May 29, 1929. Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. Ililma Erickson, two daughters, Arleine and Elaine Erickson, aged eight and six, respectively; ono brother, John Erickson of Brain-erd, Brain-erd, Minnesota; four sisters, Mrs. Gus Johnson of Bingham Canyon, and three sis Prs in Finland. Burial wasmade in Bingham cemetery. cem-etery. ' J The passing of Mr. Erickson just at the prime of life is a sorrow, sor-row, to all who knew him, and their sympathy goes out to the bereaved family, i: |