Mrs. Erickson was born Geraldine R. Mullen on Oct. 10, 1916, in Salina. She was a homemaker and sales representative for Avon for 20 years. She married Erick M. Erickson on Dec. 28, 1945, in Salina. She was a member of Sacred Heart Cathedral, Sacred Heart Ladies Guild, Lady Elks Golf Association, Retired Military Officers Wives Association and St. John’s Hospital Auxiliary.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Erick M., in 1990; her parents, Thomas and Cora (Brady) Mullen; four brothers, Jim, Tom, Charles and Raymond Mullen; and three sisters, Frances Mullen, Jane Boston and Rose Olson.

Survivors include a son, Eric M. and wife Ardyn of Topeka; four daughters, Anne M. Gagnon and husband Bert, Jane M. Sellers and husband Dan, and Peggy M. Stratton and husband Joe, all of Salina, and Judith M. Eulberg and husband Joe of Chanhassen, Minn.; 11 grandchildren; and a stepgrandson.

The funeral will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Salina. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Salina.

A vigil will be at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Ryan Mortuary, 137 N. Eighth, Salina 67401.

Memorials may be made to the cathedral or Hospice of Kansas.

Visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. Sunday at the mortuary.