Timothy Ericson

March 20, 1947 – November 8, 2026Tim Ericson, 79, passed away suddenly on November 8, 2026. The son of Leon and Ruth Ericson, Tim was born in 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, and moved eventually to Clarendon Hills and Western Springs, Illinois. He graduated from Lyons Township High School in 1965 and then attended UW-River Falls for undergraduate and graduate programs in history. He earned his second master’s degree in Library Science from the UW-Madison. Professionally, Tim became a lifetime archivist at the UW-River Falls, the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, the Society of American Archivists (SAA) where he was education officer, and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee where he attained emeritus status. While at the SSA, he was past president of the association and was a Fellow.While employed, he thoroughly enjoyed teaching graduate students in Archival Education classes as well as doing considerable historical research winning two awards in archival journals.

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