Gordon D. Erickson, age 82, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 2, 2014. Mr. Erickson was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Metairie, LA since 1964. Beloved husband of Angele M. Esperance Erickson for 54 years. Father of Werner J. Erickson and Kevin P. Erickson. Grandfather of Ian and Chad Erickson. Great grandfather of Spencer and Abigail Erickson. Son of the late Carl O. Erickson and Camille Richie Erickson. Brother of the late Lois E. Henrich, Werner C. Erickson, Frances E. Rodriguez, Robert Erickson and Richard Erickson. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Erickson was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War, a retired banker for Whitney Bank and a parishioner of St. Clement of Rome Church. He was very devoted to his family and would do anything for them. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd., near Clearview Pkwy., in Metairie, LA on Monday evening, January 6, 2014 from 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM and on Tuesday morning, January 7, 2014 beginning at 9:00 AM with a Funeral Mass to follow at 11:00 AM in Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home’s chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given in Mr. Erickson’s memory to Catholic Charities. The online guestbook is available at www.leitzeaganfuneralhome.com.
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