Surnames: ERICKSMOEN

----Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 11/09/1972

Ericksmoen, Johann Olaf "John" (01/09/1909 - 11/09/1972)

"Owen Resident Dies Thursday" OWEN - Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in the town of Longwood for John O. Ericksmoen, 63, of route 1, Owen, who died Thursday afternoon following a coronary attack while he was driving his car in the town of Grover, Taylor County. The Rev. David E. Wenger, pastor of Our Savior’s Church in Greenwood, will officiate and committal services will be in the Emmanuel Lutheran Church cemetery. Visitations May be made at the Hoeper and Kraut Funeral Home in Owen after 2 p.m. Sunday afternoon. Mr. Ericksmoen was born Jan. 9, 1909, in the town of Longwood, Clark County, and received his education in Longwood schools. He spent most of his life in farming in the town of Longwood, and was a member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church in that township. He was married Aug. 25, 1936, at Withee, to the former Mildred Tessmer, who survives him. Other survivors are two sons, Allan, Moscow, Idaho and James, Libby, Mont., and a daughter, Mrs. Tullock (Elizabeth) Magelane, Lexington, Ky., and four grandchildren. A daughter preceded him in death.