Obituary of Thomas H. Erickson

Thomas H. Erickson, 57, of 1807 Sackett Avenue, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, died Sunday November 10, 2013 in WCA Hospital, the result of an automobile accident. He was born February 17, 1956, in Leimen, West Germany, the son of Clare and Ann Hochreiter Erickson. Growing up in Jamestown, he was a 1974 graduate of Jamestown High School and a 1976 graduate of Jamestown Community College. He was employed by MRC, Stow, OH as an inside salesman. He will be remembered as a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and uncle. He loved water fights with his grandchildren Bryce and Brianna, caring for animals especially "Taz", and was extremely close to his four nephews David, Chris, Jake and Josh. Surviving besides his parents of Jamestown, is his wife Cynthia Erickson; three stepchildren Michael Hall, April Whitaker and Kim Hall; five grandchildren Brianna, Bryce, Brooklyn, Brenden and Dakota and two sisters Theresa (Rob) Meger and Anita (Brent) Brown both of Jamestown. A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Lind Funeral Home where friends will be received from 5-7 Thursday. Rev. Adam Rohler will officiate. Memorials may be made to Portage Animal Protective League, 8122 Infirmary Road, Ravenna, OH 44226. You may light a candle in remembrance of Thom at www.lindfuneralhome.com.