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In Loving Memory of Erik Jon Nordstrand

March 21, 1973 – January 11, 2025

Erik Jon Nordstrand, lovingly known as "Uncle Erik" and "Rog," passed away unexpectedly on January 16, 2025, at the age of 51. His sudden departure has left an irreplaceable void, a profound absence that echoes in the hearts of his family and friends.

A graduate of St. Thomas Academy and the University of St. Thomas, Erik built a successful career in …

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May God shine his perpetual light upon Erik and grant him eternal life.

Blessings to you Amy and family and to all who l…

May God shine his perpetual light upon Erik and grant him eternal life.

Blessings to you Amy and fam…

May God shine his perpetual light upon Erik and grant him eterna…

Thinking of you and Aida 💕
Thinking of you and Aida 💕
Thinking of you and Aida 💕

Amy, we feel great sadness for you & your family, to hear the news of Erik's passing. Our prayers will be ongoing, for …

Amy, we feel great sadness for you & your family, to hear the news of Erik's passing. Our prayers w…

Amy, we feel great sadness for you & your family, to hear the ne…

Dear Amy - We were so saddened to hear of Erik’s passing.  We have kept your family in our thoughts and prayers.  Erik …
Dear Amy - We were so saddened to hear of Erik’s passing.  We have kept your family in our thoughts…
Dear Amy - We were so saddened to hear of Erik’s passing.  We ha…

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What causes did Erik care about most?
American Heart Association
American Heart Association
American Heart Association
What were Erik's favorite vacation spots?
When his parents were alive, he loved traveling to Florida, especially spending time…
When his parents were alive, he loved traveling to Florida, especially spending time on the be…
When his parents were alive, he loved traveling to Florida, especially spending time on the beach.
What were Erik's favorite ways to exercise?
Going for walks
Going for walks
Going for walks
What were Erik's favorite ways to spend free time?
Spending time with his family, life partner, friends, neighbors
Spending time with his family, life partner, friends, neighbors
Spending time with his family, life partner, friends, neighbors

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Born

March 21st, 1973
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Graduated from high school

1997
Saint Thomas Academy, Mendota Heights Road, Mendota Heights, MN
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Passed away

January 16th, 2025
Inver Grove Heights, MN

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Cause of death

Heart disease

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes kept in an urn

Resurrection Cemetery, Lexington Avenue South, Mendota Heights, MN, USA

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Erik "Rog" Nordstrand