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Stanley Edward Erickson

Stanley Erickson, age 77 of Wheaton, Minnesota, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025, at Sanford Hospital in Wheaton, Minnesota.

Visitation for Stanley Erickson will be held Friday, March 21, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Covenant Church in Wheaton, MN.

Funeral services for Stanley Edward Erickson will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 21, 2025, at Bethlehem Covenant Church in Wheaton, MN, with Pastor Tim Shekleton officiating.

Pianist will be Cheryl Shekleton.

Interment will be in Wildwood Cemetery, Wheaton.

Pallbearers will be Matthew Swenson, Sara Bird, Jennifer Morken, Russell Morken, Troy Morken, Kent Whaley, and Mitch Whaley.

Stanley Edward Erickson was born August 9, 1947 in Breckenridge, Minnesota to Sanford and Irma Erickson. Stan graduated from Wheaton High School. He furthered his education at the Alexandria Area-Vocational Technical School.

Stanley met Sheryl when her parents retired in Wheaton. The couple were married April 30, 1994. They resided in Wheaton and were active at the Bethlehem Covenant Church. Stan enjoyed baseball, especially the Twins and adding to his mug collection. Stan and Sheryl did a lot of traveling, seeing most of the USA via bus or rail.

Stanley is survived by his sister: Shirley Swenson of Bloomington, MN; brother-in-law: Ron Morken; numerous nieces and nephews.

Stanley was preceded in death by his wife: Sheryl; his sister: Sandra Morken; brother-in-law: Robert Swenson; and his parents.

Arrangements are with Bainbridge Funeral Home in Wheaton, MN.