Eric J. Ernsberger, age 14, died unexpectedly Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Eric was born February 20, 2003 to Lonnie and Vanessa (Rosadio) Ernsberger. He had a great sense of humor and was always smiling. Eric attended Doris Klaussen, where he was loved by everyone, especially his teachers.
Eric enjoyed playing with his toys and spending time with his family. He also loved to travel, making trips to Disneyland, Universal Studios and even to Peru to visit family.
Eric is survived by his parents, Lonnie and Vanessa; his siblings, Timothy, Kenneth, Donald and Shalene Ernsberger and Jose, Aaron and Andres Arias; his grandparents, Sheila Halder, Gerardo Rosadio and Mercedes Granda, and a step-grandmother, Jill Struble. Eric was preceded in death by his grandfather, Donald William Ernsberger, Sr. and his uncle, Donald William Ernsberger, Jr.
Visitation will be Sunday, December 17, 2017 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Farley Estes Dowdle Funeral Home & Cremation Care, where funeral services to celebrate Eric's life will be Monday, December 18 at 11:00 a.m., officiated by Deacon Al Patrick. Interment will follow at Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens. Personal messages for the family may be placed at www.farleyestesdowdle.com.