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Marjorie Ericson, 100

by | Sep 20, 2023 | Obituaries

Marjorie Ericson

Marjorie Ericson

Marjorie A. Ericson, 100, died peacefully on Sept. 17 at Golden Pond assisted living in Hopkinton.

Marge was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Stanley E. Ericson, who died in 2001. She leaves children Sandra Linblad and husband Russell of Gainesville, Virginia, and Kenneth Ericson and wife Mary of Grafton. Her grandchildren are Scott Lindblad and wife Deborah of Walpole, Kristen McArtor and husband Jason of Aldie, Virginia, Emily LeBoeuf and husband James of Grafton, and Gregory Ericson of New York City. Great grandchildren are Evan and Kyle McArtor, Abigail Lindblad and Olivia and Matthew LeBoeuf.

Marjorie was born in Worcester and raised in Auburn before moving to Grafton, where she lived for 64 years.

She worked for many years at Grafton State Hospital and Glavin Regional Center. Marge was an avid knitter, crocheter, quilter, embroiderer and cribbage player. She enjoyed time with her family and will be sadly missed.

There are no calling hours or service.

Obituaries are submissions, typically from funeral homes, that are not subject to the same level of editorial oversight as the rest of the Hopkinton Independent. Obituaries may be edited for grammatical and factual mistakes and clarifications and shortened for space considerations.

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