Obituary: Ericson, John A.

ERICSON, John A. Mr. Ericson, who died Sunday peacefully in his home January 18, 2015, at the age of 78, was a lifetime resident of Spokane.

He was a brakeman / conductor for the Great Northern Railroad and BNSF for 29 years.

He was also a leather worker, a devoted outdoorsman and father.

He is survived by his son, Eric J. Ericson and wife Brenda Ericson, his grandsons, Tyler Ericson and Mike Ericson, his cousins and great-grandchildren.

He is now in Heaven with his longtime best friend and serviceman Bob Willman.

He will truly be loved and missed by many.

Service for John A Ericson is set for 2:15pm on Thursday, January 29th at Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Medical Lake, Washington.

To view John’s online memorial, please visit www.hennesseyfuneralhomes.com.