John H. Ericksen

John Henry Ericksen of Castro Valley died Jan. 20. He was 92.

Ericksen was born on Aug. 4, 1922 in Oakland and graduated from University High School. He was a World War II veteran and served in the Army Air Corps. He retired from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory after 30 years of service.

He was preceded in death by his wife Lorraine, and he is survived by his son, Steven (Danielle), his daughter, Linda and many family members and friends.

A memorial luncheon will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31, at the Kenneth C. Aitken Senior Center, 17800 Redwood Rd., Castro Valley.