David Lee Erickson, 43

David Lee Erickson, 43, passed away at the Boundary Community Hospital in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, on July 30, 2014.

Graveside services were held on Saturday, Aug. 9, at 2 p.m. at the Milnor Lake Cemetery, Troy, Mont., with interment following.

David was born on June 18, 1971, in Spokane, Wash. David grew up in Bonners Ferry where he graduated from Bonners Ferry High School in 1990. David worked various jobs at tree farms, Kootenai River Inn and at the time of his death he was working at Kootenai River Brewing in Bonners Ferry. 

David enjoyed fishing, camping, pool, darts and Nascar. David was a great story teller. He would take ordinary life events and put a lighter, funny side to them every time.

On Oct. 28, 1995, the joy of his life Carol was born. Carol soon learned the same fun things especially fishing and camping which they did a lot of.

David was preceded in death by his mother Carol (Erickson) Fritzsche, his grandmother and grandpa Merice and John Erickson.

He is survived by his daughter Carol South; father B.J. Davis, stepfather Jim Fritzsche and wife Pat; brother Don Fritzsche; numerous aunts and uncles and many other extended family members and friends.

Family and friends are invited to sign David’s book at www.bonnersferryfuneralhome.com Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Bonners Ferry Funeral Home.