Sandra Erikson

Sandra Lee Erikson, age 81 of Kalamazoo, died on April 9, 2025. She was born on October 2, 1943, in Hillsdale, the daughter of Edward and Electa (Keyes) Glowe. Sandy was a 1961 graduate of Portage Central High School and attended Western Michigan University. She worked as a buyer for the Oakwood Plaza Pharmacy. In her later years, she volunteered at 2nd Impressions. On January 18, 1974, she married Robert Erikson. For 30 years, they were members of the Third Christian Reformed Church. Her family includes her husband Robert Erikson; her daughters: Annastasia (Bradley) Dayton, Amy (Timothy) Meyer, Maria (Don) Preston, and Wendy Ivory; her grandchildren: Austin Dayton, Abigail Meyer, Jada Preston, Blaine Preston, Kendall Ivory, Jamal Ivory, and Josh McBride; her great-grandson Soldier; her siblings: Gary (Billie) Glowe, Jerry Glowe, Sue Ann (Richard) Coffinger, and Melissa (David) VanderMeeden; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents. A memorial service will be held at a later date.