Richard Erickson, 57, died at home September 8, 2015. He is survived by his beloved mother Rowena. Richard is also survived by his two siblings Steven (Mary) Erickson and Barbara (John) Rohrbeck. Also surviving Richard are many nieces and nephews. Richard received both his undergrad and masters degree from the University of Michigan Dearborn. Richard enjoyed long bikes rides, reading, traveling, and great flims. He was a former employee of The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. His funeral service will be held on Monday at 1 pm at Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 South Main Street, Plymouth, Michigan 48170. Visitation will be held on Monday from 11 am until the service at 1 pm. Memorials can be made to Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan 48202.