Mary Alice Ericson
b. 7 September 1926, d. 17 May 1954
- Father: Leroy H. Ericson b. 14 March 1899, d. December 1987
- Mother: Margaret Harrison b. August 1899
- Mary Alice Ericson was born on 7 September 1926 in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York.
- Leroy H. Ericson and Margaret Harrison appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York, at 53 West Tenth Street. Other members of the household included Mary Alice Ericson, Ruth Louise Ericson.
- Leroy H. Ericson and Margaret Harrison appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York, at 618 Jefferson Street. Other members of the household included Mary Alice Ericson, Ruth Louise Ericson.
- She married Richard J. Morganti.
- Mary Alice Ericson died on 17 May 1954 at age 27 in Chautauqua County, New York.
- Richard J. Morganti became a widower at her death.
- She was interred at Holy Cross Cemetery, Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York.
- The following appeared on 18 May 1954 in the Jamestown Post-Journal: The daughter of Police Chief Leroy H. Ericson, Mrs. Mary Alice Ericson Morganti, 27, wife of Richard Morganti of 346 Foote Avenue, died about 11 P.M. Monday en-route to W.C.A. Hospital.
She had collapsed during a meeting of Diana Lodge Independent Order, Ladies of Vikings, at the Viking Temple last night.
Coroner Samuel T. Bowers said that death was due to natural causes.
Mrs. Mortganti was born Sept. 7, 1926, in this city, and attended SS. Peter & Paul's Parochial School. She was graduated from Jamestown High School.
Besides her husband and father, she is survived by her mother, Mrs. Margaret Ericson; a six-month old daughter, Debra Morganti; one sister, Mrs. Ruth Louise Yanni, 292 Falconer Street; and two nephews, Bruce Yanni and Pat Yanni.
A Rosary service will be held at 7:30 P.M. Wednesday from the Boyd Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 9:30 A.M. Thursday from SS. Peter & Paul's Roman Catholic Church. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.
- Last Edited: 7 Jan 2016