John Henry

Erickson

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IN LOVING MEMORY

John Henry Erickson

Jul 12 1948 - Dec 17 2020

John Henry Erickson of Plano, Texas passed away on December 17, 2020 at the age of 72. He was born on July 12, 1948 to Arthur and Marvel (Murray) Erickson in Hibbing, Minnesota.  John earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from University of Minnesota.  He married Marsha Erickson on August 8, 1970 in Hallock, Minnesota.  John served as Vice President of Research and Development of Advanced Neuromodulation Systems in Plano, Texas.  He was a die-hard Dallas Stars fan and a member of Chapter 124 Watch and Clock Club. John was also a member of Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas.

He is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Anne Erickson of Plano, Texas; daughter, Kristine Louise Baker and husband, Brian Ellis of Frisco, Texas; grandchildren, Parker Cullen Erickson, Benjamin Ellis Baker, and Jonathan Henry Baker; brother, Gordon Erickson of North Richland Hills, Texas and Robert Erickson and wife, Sandra of Woodbury, Minnesota; nieces and nephews, Mark Erickson, Deborah Anderson, Timothy Erickson, Leslie Morris and Susan Erickson; and numerous other loving family and friends.

John was preceded in death by his wife, parents, and sister-in-law, Ardella Erickson.

A "come and go" visitation will be held from 6:00 pm-8:00 p.m on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home.  Only a limited number of guests will be allowed to enter the funeral home at one time to maintain social distancing.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 11, 2021 at Prestonwood Baptist Church, 6801 W. Park Blvd. Plano, Texas 75093.

In lieu of flowers: the family is asking for donations to John’s local clock and watch club. John was an avid member in which he has served as president, Vice President, other executive positions and taught classes for many years. The chapter has set up a scholarship fund in his name and another past president’s name the Fred Tischler/John Erickson scholarship fund. All donations can go directly to: Lone Star Chapter 124 c/o John Acker 4047 Allencrest Ln Dallas, Texas 75244.  

 

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