Posted on: Laws Obituaries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/FamilyAssoc/LawsObits/10277 Surname: Laws, Erickson, Pond, Dombrack, Striek, Lowe, Hosley, Spalding ------------------------- Kansas City Star December 27, 2001 OBITUARY: DAVID LAWS ERICKSON, 61. Mission, KS. passed away Sunday, December 24, 2000 at his home after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday, December 29 at Countryside Christian Church, 6101 Nall, Mission, KS. burial in Lincoln Center Cemetery, Corning, IA. Friends may call 5-7 p.m. Thursday, December 29 at Charter Funerals, 102 W. 63rd, Merriam, KS. Memorial contributions may be made to Countryside Children and Youth Ministries in care of the church. David was born January 5, 1939 in Kansas City, MO. He graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in Engineer Physics. He was a commissioned officer with the U. S. Navy and was an associate with the nuclear program. David was stationed aboard the USS Enterprise. He was a long time past member of Second Presbyterian Church of Kansas City, MO. and a member of Countryside Christian Church at the time of his death. He was an artist and freelance writer. David was a devoted husband and father and he knew that Jesus Christ was his Lord. He is survived by his wife, Lola of the home, daughter Athena, sisters, Catherine POND, and Jim of Mission, KS. and Laura DOMBRACK husband Tony of Colorado Springs, CO. and nephews. David will be greatly missed. A special thank you to KC Hospice (Arrangements Charter Funerals (816)921-5555) ------------------- His ancestry: 1. David LAWS ERICKSON, 2. Carl V. ERICKSON and 2. Laura Belle LAWS, 3.Oscar Columbus LAWS and Lizzy Louise STRIEF. 4.James LAWS and Mary Ann LOWE, 5. Elam LAWS and Sarah "Sally" HOSLEY, 6. John LAWS and Sarah SPALDING, 7. James LAWS and Eunice HOSLEY.