May 18, 1960 – May 24, 2016
He passed away from natural causes, on Tuesday. He was born and raised in Hawaii, where he fell in love with the sea. This became his lifetime occupation. Over his career he owned and fished tribal, and non-tribal boats.
Eric was a builder, and worked construction during the fishing off season. He was loved by family and friends for his cheerful disposition, and eagerness to help others.
He is survived by wife Karen; children Tressa, Jamen, Trevor, Jessica; grandchildren, Uriah, Jade, Tyler, Tanner, Tera, Katie, and Ashlin; parents Harley and Sharon; brothers Kurt, and Pat; sisters Danielle, Jill, Karla and husband Don; nieces Robyn, Erin, Corey, and Raquel; and great nieces Khayli, and Brooklyn.
A memorial service to be held June 4th Saturday 10:00 AM at Schaefer Shipman 804 State Ave Marysville, WA 98270
Here’s to those that work the seas,
With dangers present they cannot see
A sudden roll, and over filled net,
It’s over the side and down she went
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