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Byrl Erickson, Age 96

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Byrl Genivive Erickson, the daughter of Elmer and Sadie (Young) Intermill was born on a farm near Webber, Kansas on March 3, 1919. She passed away on June 12, 2015 at the Superior Good Samaritan Society at Superior, Nebraska at the age of 96 years, 3 months, and 9 days.

She attended school at Rueben's, Kansas and graduated from Webber High School. On February 15, 1957, she was united in marriage to Leslie Erickson at Webber, Kansas and together they raised three children Kenneth, Melody and Keith.

During World War II, she was a ship welder in Seattle, Washington. Byrl's life passion was her family and friends. She was also an accomplished seamstress and an excellent cook.

Byrl was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Sadie; one son, Kenneth Erickson and two brothers, Wendall and Myron Intermill.

She is survived by her husband Leslie of Superior, Nebraska; daughter, Melody and husband Jim Rempe of Superior, Nebraska; and son Keith and wife Joanne Erickson of Gilbert, Arizona; five grandchildren: Michelle Woodside and husband David, Marc Erickson, Kirk Erickson and wife Brittany, Sam Rempe and wife Molly and Ty Rempe; three great-grandchildren: Charlotte Erickson, Harry and Owen Woodside; along with a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at 10:30 AM from the Megrue-Price Funeral Home in Superior, Nebraska with Missie Wilt officiating.

Music was "Go Rest High On That Mountain," and "Keep Of The Stars," provided by Ivan Miller.

Visitation was held on Monday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Pallbearers were Marc Erickson, Sam Rempe, Ty Rempe, Kirk Erickson, Bill Erickson, Steve Erickson, Ron Erickson, Mark Intermill and Bob Clark. Honorary Pallbearers were Leo Blackstone, Daryl Jensen, Ron Hofts and Kenny Corman.

Interment was in the Evergreen Cemetery at Superior, Nebraska. Memorials are suggested to go to Brodstone Memorial Hospital.

Condolences may be sent to Megrue-Price Funeral Home, 750 N Commercial, Superior, Nebraska 68978 or in care of www.pricefuneralhomes.com.

Megrue-Price Funeral Home of Superior, Nebraska was in charge of the arrangements.

 

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