Obituary of Paul "Rick" Erickson, Jr.

Erickson, Paul Richard Jr. “Rick” age 57 of Wyckoff passed away suddenly on, Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Born in Ridgewood, he grew up in Ho-Ho-Kus, moved around, before residing in Wyckoff 23 years ago. Paul attended Hope College, Michigan and was a member of the Allendale Rod and Gun Club. He was a manager/supervisor for Owen Corning Co. Kearny, NJ for the last 13 years and prior to that he worked for Eastman Kodak Co. Paul was the cherished father of Krista Gail Erickson and Brandon Paul Erickson, son of Paul & Robyn Erickson Sr., brother of Mark Erickson, Laurie and her husband Paul Semendinger and uncle of Ryan, Alex and Ethan and adored grandfather of Braylon Cole Erickson. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Patricia G. Erickson in 2009. Visiting, Sunday 2-6 PM at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home, www.vpfh.com, 257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff, NJ 07481. Funeral Service Monday, 10 am at the Funeral Home followed by the interment in George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus, NJ. Memorial Contributions to CHD Coalition, 45 Carey Ave. #1, Suite 250, Butler, NJ 07405 would be appreciated.