Dana G. Ericksen, age 56 of Rosemount. Preceded in death by father, Donald Ericksen; mother, Shirley Thrasher; sister, Gwen Colard; and grandfather, Edwin Ericksen. Dana is survived by wife, Kathleen; daughters, Gretchen (Jeremy) Dedrick and Rachel (Jason) Halek; granddaughter, Taylor Dedrick; sister, Cindy Price and other family and friends. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am, Monday, November 26, 2007 at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 14850 Garrett Ave, Apple Valley with visitation one hour before. Interment to follow at Prairie Creek Cemetery in Northfield. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the National Wildlife Federation.