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Robert Erickson

March 6, 1936 — October 29, 2024

Robert "Bob" Erickson, 85, of Fergus Falls, died Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at the Minnesota Veteran's Home in Fergus Falls.

Robert Lee Erickson was born March 6, 1939 to Carl and Esther (Smith) Erickson in Bemidji, MN. He grew up in Puposky, MN. Bob attended Nebish Grade School through the ninth grade. He was self-employed in the logging industry.

Preceding him in death were his parents, Carl and Esther Erickson, and many siblings.

Bob is survived by his siblings, Betty (Kurtis) Martin, Kenneth Erickson, and Leona (Robert) Erickson, and other family.

Funeral Service: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at the MN Veteran's Home Fergus Falls Chapel, with visitation one-hour prior to the service.

Clergy: Chaplain Paul Hohncke

Interment: Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Fergus Falls, MN

Military Participation: Fergus Falls VFW Post 612 and Fergus Falls American Legion Post 30

Arrangements provided by Olson Funeral and Cremation in Fergus Falls.

Online condolences may be sent to www.olsonfuneralhome.com

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Central time)

MN Veteran's Home Fergus Falls

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

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