Eric passed away September 9th, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife and best friend Diane of 55 years, sons Tom (Brandie), Eric (Deanna), grandchildren Ty, Kylie, Dryden and Brady, sister Gladys (Rudy) Jansen, brother in law Dave Boettcher. Eric was predeceased by his parents John and Margaret Cridland, Sister Hazel Boettcher. Eric was a logger who worked hard all his life, He had his boys and grandsons work a long side with him. Eric loved his family, fishing and working in the bush.
He will be greatly missed.
Special thanks to Dr. Larry Bobyn for his compassion and care. As requested, there will not be a service. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.firstmemorialfuneralkelowna.com .
Arrangements entrusted with First Memorial Funeral Services (Dignity Memorial) Kelowna, BC 250-762-2299