Joan Elizabeth Erickson was born November 15, 1939 in
Bengough
,
Saskatchewan
,
Canada
.
She came to
Detroit
Lakes
as a child and graduated from
Detroit
Lakes
High School
in1957.
Joan was united in marriage to Cecil Olson in November, 1957 in
Detroit
Lakes
.
They lived in
Fargo
,
ND
for several years before returning to
Detroit
Lakes
.
Joan worked for the A. S. C. S. Office in
Detroit
Lakes
for 30 years.
She was united in marriage to Mansel Erickson in 1990 in
Detroit
Lakes
.
She has been a resident of rural Audubon since 1980.
Survivors include 3 daughters: Deborah (Neil) Hilton of
Lockhart
,
TX
, Judy Olson and Connie Olson both of
Beaverton
,
OR
; 5 grandchildren: Tara Bertram, Matthew Hilton, Katlyn, Darek and Corbin Olson.