2019
Harlan
2005
Harlan Erickson
December 23, 2019 — May 3, 2005
Obituary: Harlan S. Erickson
The funeral service for Harlan S. Erickson of Albert Lea, Minnesota will be 10:00 a.m.
Friday, May 6, 2005 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Albert Lea. Pastor Curtis Zieske will officiate. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Bonnerup Funeral Service Albert Lea and one hour before the service at the church.
Harlan died Tuesday, May 3, 2005 at Thornecrest Health Care Center, Albert Lea. He was 85 years old.
Harlan was born December 23, 1919 in Albert Lea Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota to Carl P. and Ida Marie (Anderson) Erickson. Harlan was a lifetime Albert Lea resident. He graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1937. Harlan was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and had been a church usher. Harlan worked for American Gas and Stove Company and worked into becoming an engineer for Scotsman Ice Machine Company. He was secretary treasurer for the Music Union. Harlan was a member of the Eagles and Elks Club. Harlan enjoyed music. He owned a band which played at the Herman Tap Room. Harlan also played in a band with his brother Roy. It was called the Roy Harlan Band. He also played with other local bands. Harlan enjoyed traveling. He also enjoyed volunteering. Harland was an election judge and helped others in preparing income tax.
Harlan is survived by his brother: Le Roy (Roy) Erickson of Austin, Minnesota; niece: Kay Bonnell of Austin, Minnesota; great nephew: Michael Heinicke of Rochester, Minnesota; great great nephew: Derek Ressler of Blooming Prairie, Minnesota; cousin: Helen Springborg of Albert Lea, Minnesota.
Harlan was preceded in death by his parents.
The funeral service for Harlan S. Erickson of Albert Lea, Minnesota will be 10:00 a.m.
Friday, May 6, 2005 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Albert Lea. Pastor Curtis Zieske will officiate. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Bonnerup Funeral Service Albert Lea and one hour before the service at the church.
Harlan died Tuesday, May 3, 2005 at Thornecrest Health Care Center, Albert Lea. He was 85 years old.
Harlan was born December 23, 1919 in Albert Lea Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota to Carl P. and Ida Marie (Anderson) Erickson. Harlan was a lifetime Albert Lea resident. He graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1937. Harlan was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and had been a church usher. Harlan worked for American Gas and Stove Company and worked into becoming an engineer for Scotsman Ice Machine Company. He was secretary treasurer for the Music Union. Harlan was a member of the Eagles and Elks Club. Harlan enjoyed music. He owned a band which played at the Herman Tap Room. Harlan also played in a band with his brother Roy. It was called the Roy Harlan Band. He also played with other local bands. Harlan enjoyed traveling. He also enjoyed volunteering. Harland was an election judge and helped others in preparing income tax.
Harlan is survived by his brother: Le Roy (Roy) Erickson of Austin, Minnesota; niece: Kay Bonnell of Austin, Minnesota; great nephew: Michael Heinicke of Rochester, Minnesota; great great nephew: Derek Ressler of Blooming Prairie, Minnesota; cousin: Helen Springborg of Albert Lea, Minnesota.
Harlan was preceded in death by his parents.
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