Former Prairie View resident Gertrude Erickson passed away June 1, 2019 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg, KS at the age of 98. She was born Oct. 21, 1920 in Phillips County, KS, the daughter of George Ernest & Katherine Margaret (Forssberg) Flanigan.

Survivors include her son Keith of Prairie View; 3 daughters, Gayla McCreery of Phillipsburg, Lois Brumbaugh of Bryan, TX & Judy Hein of Castle Rock, CO; 11 grandchildren & 14 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 4, at 10:00 a.m. in the Prairie View Reformed Church, Prairie View, with Pastor Lew VanDerWege officiating. Burial will follow in the Luctor Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Church or the Prairie View Community Center.

Visitation will be from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Monday at the Olliff-Boeve Memorial Chapel, Phillipsburg.