Obituary of Leah Jane Erickson

Age 64, of Watertown, after a 13 year battle with breast cancer Leah passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on August 5, 2018. She recently retired from her 40 year career in Nursing. Leah was deeply devoted to her grandchildren and enjoyed being involved in their everyday lives. We will miss her caring and compassionate heart and wit. She was a caregiver to all, and was known for her cooking and making sure everyone had more than enough to eat. She is preceded in death by son, Michael. Survived by husband of 36 years, Robert; daughter, Angela (Tyler) Jensen; grandchildren, Alex, Beau, and Evie; brothers, Chip (Michelle) and Patrick (Vanessa) Cox and extended family and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, August 10th at 11am at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 2385 Commerce Blvd, Mound with a visitation one hour prior to Mass.