Eric Gederts Melders, 61 of Yukon, OK died on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 in Oklahoma City. he was born on February 4, 1957 in Freeport, NY to Aivars and Eda Reet(Jogise) Melders. Eric earned his JD degree from Oklahoma City University on OKC in 1982. He grew up in Oceanside, NY and moved to Oklahoma City in 1979. He retired and moved to Yukon in 2016. Eric enjoyed music, working on projects around the house, walking, hiking and bicycling. He was happiest when he was helping others. He married Linda Elizabeth Pensa on August 14, 1982. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother. He is survived by his wife, Linda, daughter, Liia and her husband, Jared Stepien, son Kristjan and his fiancée, Stephanie Anderson, his sister Ingrid Christensen and her husband Richard and their children Vanessa and her husband Brian Sweeney and Eric Christensen and his wife Lauren and their son Declan also his Aunt Ana Abel and her husband Aadu Able and their family. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org.
SHARE OBITUARY
v.1.8.18