Leif Erickson's obituary , Passed away on November 6, 2026 in Hayward, Wisconsin

Leif Erickson

April 11, 1941 - November 6, 2026 (85 years old)

Hayward, Wisconsin

Leif Erickson's obituary , Passed away on November 6, 2026 in Hayward, Wisconsin

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Bratley-Nelson Funeral Homes & Crematory

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Leif Erickson

April 11, 1941 - November 6, 2026 (85 years old)

Hayward, Wisconsin

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Leif Erickson Obituary

The family announces the passing of Leif Erickson of Hayward, Wisconsin on November 6, 2026. Leif, born on April 11, 1941, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Leif will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Leif by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Leif is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Leif’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harry Erickson and Elsie Erickson (Clausen); and his brothers-in-law, Leon Long, David McPeak and Dennis Laier.

He is survived by: his wife Chris Erickson (Jewell); his children, Jodi "Jo", Brian (Melissa) and Robert (Valerie); and his sisters, Caroline Long, Jane McPeak and Jean Laier. He is also survived by seven grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bratley-Nelson Funeral Homes & Crematory



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