SEASIDE, CA – Erik Ingemar Carlson,age 45, passed away on March 19, 2013.
He was preceded in death by his Grandfather Myron McDonald of Smith Center. He is survived by his wife Audrey, his mother Shirley McDonald, his father Gary Carlson, his Grandmother Betty McDonald of Smith Center, and his step brother and sister Steven and Theresa Graham. In addition he also leaves a host of loving aunts, uncles, cousins & friends.
Erik was born on Valentine’s Day, 1968. Erik married Audrey Heinemann on July 4, 2012. He lived his life in the San Francisco Bay Area but often visited his grandparents and relatives in Kansas. Erik was a licensed general contractor and took great pride in his work. Erik and friends formed the band, KICK ROX, that performed at many venues in Northern California. Erik was a loving, kind, and gentle soul. He touched countless people as he supported others through their life journeys. Erik will be sorely missed by his family and friends.
Friends and family will meet to celebrate the life of Erik Ingemar Carlson on Saturday March 30 at 11am in the Simmons-Rentschler Mortuary at 116 W. 1st in Smith Center Kansas.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to The Road Home, 210 Rio Grande St., SLC, UT 84101 www.TheRoadHome.org or to a charity of your source.