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In Memory of
Carol Kay
Erickson (Holderness)
Erickson (Holderness)
1957 - 2014
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Obituary for Carol Kay Erickson (Holderness)
Carol K. Erickson, 57, of Conesville, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at her home.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2014 from 4:00-8:00 P.M. at the Allen Wright Hanft American Legion Post #100 /V.F.W. in Columbus Junction. Cremation rites have been facilitated by the Stacy-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorials be donated to help with Carol’s medical expenses. Online condolences may be left to the family at www.lewisfuneralhomes.com.
Carol Kay Holderness was born on August 5, 1957 in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Leo and Marilyn (Eash) Holderness. On June 26, 2010, Carol was united in marriage to Jan Erickson at their home in Conesville. Carol enjoyed knitting, dancing, music, riding motorcycles, sharing a keg of beer with friends and most of all loving her children and grandchildren.
Carol will be dearly missed by her husband, Jan of Conesville; son, Mikey Jones and Amanda Sullivan of Parnell; daughter, Shuwana Yancey and James of Ponchatoula, Louisiana; seven grandchildren, Owen, Devon, Rebecca, Shawn, Joel, Joshua and Nicholas ; mother, Marilyn Holderness of Ainsworth; mother-in-law, Mary Ann Erickson of Cranford, New Jersey; siblings, Connie Connor of Swedesburg, Cheryl Dorothy and Richard of Ainsworth, Carl Holderness of Iowa City and Rodney Holderness of Kalona; and many nieces and nephews.
Carol was preceded in death by her maternal and paternal grandparents; father; brother, Jimmy Holderness; son, Ron Jones; and grandson, Caleb Yancey.
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to Washington County Hospice!
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2014 from 4:00-8:00 P.M. at the Allen Wright Hanft American Legion Post #100 /V.F.W. in Columbus Junction. Cremation rites have been facilitated by the Stacy-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorials be donated to help with Carol’s medical expenses. Online condolences may be left to the family at www.lewisfuneralhomes.com.
Carol Kay Holderness was born on August 5, 1957 in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Leo and Marilyn (Eash) Holderness. On June 26, 2010, Carol was united in marriage to Jan Erickson at their home in Conesville. Carol enjoyed knitting, dancing, music, riding motorcycles, sharing a keg of beer with friends and most of all loving her children and grandchildren.
Carol will be dearly missed by her husband, Jan of Conesville; son, Mikey Jones and Amanda Sullivan of Parnell; daughter, Shuwana Yancey and James of Ponchatoula, Louisiana; seven grandchildren, Owen, Devon, Rebecca, Shawn, Joel, Joshua and Nicholas ; mother, Marilyn Holderness of Ainsworth; mother-in-law, Mary Ann Erickson of Cranford, New Jersey; siblings, Connie Connor of Swedesburg, Cheryl Dorothy and Richard of Ainsworth, Carl Holderness of Iowa City and Rodney Holderness of Kalona; and many nieces and nephews.
Carol was preceded in death by her maternal and paternal grandparents; father; brother, Jimmy Holderness; son, Ron Jones; and grandson, Caleb Yancey.
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to Washington County Hospice!
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