Eric Duane Rowland was born to Jack and Iris Rowland on Sept. 23, 1960 in Sikeston, Missouri. Shortly after, his family moved to California where Eric and his 3 siblings grew up in Venice Beach. He was a skilled craftsmen and master plumber with many passions, including music, building computers, and lending a hand to all who knew him. Eric was strong, adventurous, and could always be found with his trusty sidekick Ajax nearby. Eric passed away on March 30, 2019.
Eric is survived by his daughters, Erica Thompson and Michelle Rowland and their mother Monica Williams-Rowland; his sisters, Kerry Rowland and Tracy Verduzco; and his brother Tim Rowland. Eric also leaves behind his treasured granddaughter, Stephanie Thompson.
A Celebration of Life will be hosted by his daughters and held at Grogg's Irish Pub in Fresno on Sunday, April 7 from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.