Kim Erickson Dumont

Somers – Kim Marie Erickson-DuMont, formerly of Racine, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, May 21, 2009 at the age of 44. She was born in Racine on June 30, 1964, daughter of Rodney and Mitzi (nee: Boris) Erickson. Kim attended St. Lucy’s School,Park High School and St. Catherines High School. On May 22, 1993 she was united in holy matrimony to Robert M. DuMont in St. Lucy’s Catholic Church. Kim had worked at In-Sink-Erator for over 15 years before she retired. She again joined the workforce for a number of years as a waitress for Dynasty Resturant, where she made a host of friends. Shortly thereafter, she was diagnosed with cancer. She was a fighter, and won her battle with cancer. She enjoyed spending time on her computer, reading, and crocheting, and was always willing to lend a helping hand to others. She dearly loved the time she was able to spend with her family, and was anxiously awaiting the arrival of her new grandson. Kim will be missed by her husband, Rob DuMont; her daughters, Samantha Gonzales, and Maria (fiancé Jerrid Barber) Flores; grandson, Ty Robert Jensen; her parents, Rodney and Mitzi Erickson; stepchildren, Robert M. DuMont, Jr., and Sarah DuMont all of Racine; her sister, Wanda Erickson of Bisbee, Arizona; Nieces and nephew Cassandra, Nicole and Austin Suarez; brothers-in-law, Jeff (Janna) DuMont, and Dan (Geri) DuMont; and sister-in-law, Renee DuMont all of Racine. She is further survived by many aunts and uncles, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents Peter and Delores Boris, and paternal grandparents Arnold, Alice, and Helen Erickson; father and mother-in-law Bernard and Mary DuMont; stepson, Joseph DuMont, as well as many other friends and family members. Visitation will be in the funeral home on Thursday evening from 5-7 p.m. The funeral mass for Kim will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 29, 2009 at St. Lucy’s Catholic Church, 3101 Drexel Ave. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park. Friends may visit with the family in the church beginning at 10:00 a.m.