Elaine Yates Erikson 4/25/36 ~ 3/16/08 Elaine Yates Erikson, age 71, passed away on March 16, 2008. Born April 25, 1936 in Murray, Utah, to Lyman Shandrew and Agnes Margaret Petersen Yates. Married Emil Junior Erikson on February 20, 1961. They were sealed February 20, 1998 in the Salt Lake Temple. Very giving of heart and help. Loved family, music, recipes, animals, flowers and clothes. Much thanks to Juniors family present and past for their kind love and financial helps. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, March 19, 2008, 1:00 p.m. at Burton Cemetery, Rexburg, Idaho, next to her husband.