The Video Tribute Slideshow and the Celebration of Life Recording are both now live, here to watch anytime. Watch here →
Erica Marsden
October 24, 1976 — June 10, 2026
August 17, 2026
LatestAugust 9, 2026
If you were with us on August 9th, thank you. We planned for a full house — but nearly double the number of people we expected showed up to celebrate Erica, which says everything about how she lived and the community she built.
July 31, 2026
We're getting closer to celebrating Erica's beautiful life together — here are the details.
June 29, 2026
Erica Susan McNair Marsden, age 49, of Lake Elmo, MN, passed away unexpectedly on June 10, 2026, following a brief illness. She was loved by many, and will be missed by all who knew her…
June 2026
It is with deep sadness we share that Erica Marsden passed away unexpectedly on June 10, 2026. Erica was a beloved wife to Chris, mother to Lucy and Lyla, daughter, sister, and friend to so many.
Remembering Erica
Whenever you're ready, these are here for you.
Watch the Video Tribute Slideshow
Thanks to everyone who shared photos for this special slideshow — it played in the barn during the Celebration of Life. If you missed it, or want to revisit it, it's here.
(38 minutes)
Watch the Celebration of Life Recording
Revisit the full Celebration of Life program from August 9th — filmed by Summit Hill Studios, capturing the words, the music, and the Camrose Hill's Fairy Glen full of Erica's people.
(1 hr 22 min)
“Healing happens in seasons — it can't be forced.
Be patient. Give care.
Sunlight. Water. Love.”