Ericson, James (Jim) FrederickJames (Jim) Frederick Ericson, 78, passed away on August 11, 2016 in Brenda, Arizona. He had formerly lived in Little Suamico, Wisconsin for many years.He was born on March 9, 1938 in Escanaba, Michigan to Edwin and Esther Ericson. He served his country in the United States Army, and spent most of his career working in industrial equipment sales. During retirement, he enjoyed traveling to the southwest United States, and spending time with family and friends.He is survived by his former wife, Barbara Macha of Pound, Wisconsin; his children, Deb (Paul) Gard of Francestown, New Hampshire, Scott (Tina) Ericson of Suamico, Wisconsin; his brothers, Gary of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Mel (Gail) of Tyler, Texas, Marty (Dede) of Two Rivers, Wisconsin; his sisters, Joni Ericson of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Sharon (Jerry) Van Patten of Antigo, Wisconsin; 5 grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother Randy.A private family gathering will be held at a later date.