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ERIC JOSEPH
Born: Jun 14, 1951
Date of Passing: Mar 13, 2018
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ERIC JOSEPH Eric Joseph was a kind and generous man with a big heart, who greeted everyone he met with a hug and kiss, and it is with great sadness that his family announces his passing, after a battle with leukaemia and heart disease. Peacefully, with family by his side, Eric passed away at Health Sciences Centre, on March 13, 2018, at the age of 66 years. Eric was a loving husband, father, brother, son, uncle, and grandfather. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 39 years, Susan Cearns, his children, Sarah (David), Noah, Ruth and Rebecca, his grandchildren, the lights of his life, Madden and Sawyer, and his sisters, Marie (Tommy) and Naomi. He was predeceased by his parents Stella and Joe. Eric was born on June 14, 1951, in Mumbai, India. He immigrated to Canada with his family in 1965. He graduated from Grant Park High School in 1970. He received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Manitoba in 1974. He met his loving wife in the fall of 1974. He and Susan married on July 8, 1978. He enjoyed golfing, painting, cooking, and travelling. His joys in life were his children, grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. He received his designation as a Chartered Accountant in 1984. He had a long and distinguished career as controller-owner of Re/Max Performance Realty and Re/Max Executives Realty and as founder of EnviroMint Business Solutions. A celebration of Eric's life will be held on Monday, March 19, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. at Glen Lawn Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 455 Lagimodiere Blvd., Winnipeg, MB. A special thank you goes out to Dr. David Szwajcer, Tracy Robinson, all the staff of the Health Sciences Centre Acute Leukaemia Ward GD6 and MICU for their exceptional care. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to CancerCare Manitoba, 675 McDermot Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3A 1P6, or donate blood and join the stem cell registry at Canadian Blood Services, 777 William Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3E 3R4. Family and friends may sign a Book of Condolence at www.glenlawn.ca Glen Lawn Funeral Home 204-982-7550
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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Mar 17, 2018
Condolences & Memories (3 entries)
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Eric was one of my best friends @ GPHS. We had all kinds of adventures together along with our group of friends. Rest easy old friend 💗 - Posted by: Bob Bell (Friend ) on: Nov 20, 2022
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A person that departs from this earth never truly leaves, for they are still alive in our hearts, through us, they live on. My condolences. - Posted by: Yolanda (Co worker) on: Mar 19, 2018
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Oh Sue...I'm so sad. Eric showed me nothing but kindness over all these years. I'm very sorry that I can't join you on Monday as I live on Vancouver island now. I know the place will be packed. Eric was much loved. I'll miss his giggle. Gunny - Posted by: Gunny Tennese (Friend) on: Mar 17, 2018
