Edward "Larry" Erickson Jr. passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at Morristown Medical Center in Morristown. Larry was born in Orange. He grew up in West Orange and Summit before moving to Parsippany 38 years. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era from December 29th 1965 until being honorably discharged on December 8th1967. Larry was an auto mechanic for over 40 years. Most recently, he worked at Norman Gale in Cedar Knolls. For the past 10 years, Larry enjoyed driving a school bus for Van Riper A R Inc. in Montville.

Survivors include his daughters: Kelly Olsen and her husband, Rob, Jennifer Keith and her husband, Brian and Laura Erickson; his brother, Frank and his wife, Linda; his sister, Dorothy "Dottie" and her husband, Jerry; his 6 grandchildren; and his many dear nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 9:00am on Saturday, November 29th 2014 at Restland Memorial Park Chapel. 77 Deforest Avenue, East Hanover. Interment: Private. Visiting hours are on Friday from 4:00 - 6:00p.m. ONLY at the Par-Troy Funeral Home. 95 Parsippany Road, Parsippany. (973)887-3235 or www.partroyfuneralhome.com.