Timothy J. Ericksen, Sr.

Timothy J. Ericksen Sr, age 67, died following a brief battle with cancer on Friday, July 24, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on April 18, 1959, in Fond du Lac, the son of Harold “Dan” and Margaret (Costello) Ericksen. He was a 1977 graduate of LP Goodrich High School. On April 3, 1982, he married Susan J. Kramer in Fond du Lac. Tim worked at Mercury Racing for 44 years as a Modelmaker II. Tim enjoyed doing woodworking projects in his basement, going to the cabin at Buffalo Lake in Montello, fishing, duck hunting, restoring old boats and boat motors. Most of all Tim loved spending time with his grandchildren. Tim was always busy working on something, he never sat still.

Survivors include his wife, Susan; two children, Lisa (Gus) Schroeder and Tim (Bernadette) Ericksen Jr; five grandchildren, Allison, twins, Grayson and Grady Schroeder, twins, Vivian and Loretta Ericksen; his brother, Dan (Kate) Ericksen; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Ronald (Dar) Kramer, Melvin Kramer, Kathy (Mick) Faris, JoAnn (Louie) Holz, Fred (Marsha) Kramer, Mary (Dave) LaPine, and Helen (Roger) Stubbe; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Clarence and Margaret Kramer; his brothers, Tom and Alan; brothers-in-law, Carl Kramer and Arnold Kramer; sister-in-law, Carol Kramer; and the family dog, “Bandit”.

Visitation will take place on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 1:00 PM from 4:00 PM at Uecker-Witt Funeral Home. Cremation has taken place and interment will take place at a later date at Chapel of the Risen Christ Mausoleum.

Services are in the care of Uecker-Witt Funeral Home, 524 North Park Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935. Additional information and guestbook can be found at ueckerwitt.com