Obit: Herrick, Emma J. (1916 - 2003)
Transcribed by Kipp Kippenhan

----Source: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 edition of the Tribune - Record - Gleaner

Emma Herrick

Emma J. Herrick, 86, Afton, Minn., died on Wednesday, July 16, 2003, at the Greely Health Care Center, Stillwater, Minn., following an automobile accident on July 7.

Emma Jelercic was born on Oct. 29, 1916, in Willard, to Joseph and Frances Jelercic. She married Jack P. Herick on April 17, 1934. They moved to St. Paul, Minn. in 1935. They moved to Afton in 1945. She was a homemaker and cake decorator.

Survivors include one one daughter, Jane C. (Willard) Wendt, Hastings, Minn.; one son, Jack W. (JoAnn) Herrick, Greely, Colo.; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one sister, Anne (Marvin) Huiras, Roseville, Minn.; and nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws, and friends.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Jack; and one brother, John Jelercic.