Orrion Erekson

August 25, 1958 - September 6, 2020

Orrion Oliver Erekson Jr passed on September 6th 2020 (62 years old) with his beloved daughter Marina by his side. Orrion was born in Lynn Massachusetts to Orrion Erekson and Shirley B. McGray on August 25th 1958. He had 10 brothers and sisters. He grew up in Massachusetts and spent summers in Maine with his sisters Rosie and Ann Marie. Orrion had a daughter Roxanne Erekson with his first wife Caroline. He later moved to Arizona and married Debra Holub (Henson) they had two daughters Marina Corson (Erekson) and Cassandra Erekson. Orrion was the Jack of all trades. He was a very hard worker. He loved his girls, he always “Hustled” to make sure they where spoiled. He always was out doors fishing and being part of nature. Orrion had fish tanks every place he called home. He loves oscars and angel fish. Orion’s passion was working as a Cook and as a handy man. Orrion spent lots of years in Tucson Arizona before moving to Iowa to be with his two daughters. Orrion was always busy doing crafts and wood work. Orrion loved his family and friends. He loved cats. He always enjoyed a Frosty (Ice Cold Mickeys beer) until his final days. He never lost his thick Boston accent. Orrion fought many years with cancer. He never let that stop him from doing the things he loved. He just wanted to spend his last years with his Girls and his grandchildren who will miss him everyday.