Betty was a former member of the Church of the Nazarene. She was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary.
Preceding her in death was her husband, Herman Ericksen; and a son Jerry Ericksen.
She is survived by her children, Larry (Peggy) Smith, Terry Smith, Gary Smith, Debbie (Donnie) Zoldan; step daughter, Nancy McKinney; grandchildren Kimberlee Arnold, Stacey Arnold, Kellie Carlson, and Joseph Smith, dear friend Barb Tolles, and many extended family and friends.
Funeral services are planned for 2pm on Monday, May 7, 2018 at Ever Funeral Home and Chapel. Burial will be in Sunrise Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be Monday, from 1pm until the time of the service at the funeral home.