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Agnes Florence Dorothy (Kegel) Erickson

SACO - Agnes Florence Dorothy (Kegel) Erickson, age 91, passed away December 28, 2018, at the Phillips County Hospital.

Funeral services were Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the Saco Lutheran Church. Interment will be in the Reitan Cemetery North of Saco. Condolences for the family may be left at http://www.kirkwoodfuneralhome.com.

Agnes was born April 14, 1927 to Charles and Anna (Houska) Kegel in Turner, Montana. She was the youngest of ten children.

Mom attended Little Jewell School, Turner High School and Northern Montana College. Upon graduation, she worked as a bookkeeper at the Malta Trafton-Dorr Store and the Whitefish Moulton Lumber Company.

On October 3, 1948, Aggie married David Erickson and started a wonderful relationship lasting 69 years. They shared their life together on the Charles Hess homestead where they raised 5 children.

Mom enjoyed dancing, traveling, playing cards, sewing, knitting, and spending time with family. She loved her flowers, watching birds, working in her yard, and helping on the farm/ranch. Anyone who ever met Aggie fell in love with her spunky personality and her kind-heartedness.

She is survived by her children, sons Mike (Diane) Erickson, Lyle (Joyce) Erickson of Saco, and daughters Connie (Alan) Wasson of Loring and Diane (Will) Eklund of Saco, sister Ethel Cowell of Harlem, 19 grandchildren, 55 great grandchildren, and 2 great great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband David, son Gary, parents Charles and Anna, brothers Art, Fred, Charles, Wesley, Ken, and Marvin, sisters Alice and Marjorie; great grandson Bryor Erickson and great-great grandson Cash Plouffe.

 

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