Margaret (Maggie) Ann Erickson's Obituary
Margaret Ann Erickson (Maggie), beloved wife and loving mother, passed away peacefully in her sleep July 11, 2026, after a beautiful life.
She was born February 18, 1953 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the first child and daughter, to Wendell Wilkerson and Sally Lang. She was raised in Memphis, Tennessee and later attended Brigham Young University. Maggie was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served faithfully in various church callings throughout her life. Maggie married the love of her life Patrick (Pat) Stephen Erickson November 23, 1972 in the Cardston, Alberta Temple. Among her loves were first and foremost her family, traveling, cheering on her grandchildren, and getting her hair and nails done at Bailey’s Brass Comb in Farmington.
Maggie was preceded in death by parents, Wendell and Sally, and husband, Pat.
She will be greatly missed by her children, Christopher Ashley, Geoffrey Michael (Coty Dawn Strickler), Kyle Aiken, and Kathryn Ann; grandchildren, Leif Erickson, Elle Erickson, Porter Ward, Jaxson Ward, and Finn Erickson; sibling, Betsy Dudleston; and numerous in-laws, nieces, and nephews.
A viewing and greeting for the family members will be held Thursday, July 16th, from 6-8 p.m. at the Compton Bench Ward House, 850 North 300 West, Farmington, Utah.
Graveside services will be held Friday, July 17th, at 11:00 a.m. at the Farmington Cemetery, 500 South 200 East, Farmington, Utah.
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