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Eric Huntington Obituary

Eric J. Huntington, 43, of Broad Brook, son of Kathleen (Murray) Holden, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2013.

Eric attended Cheney Technical School in Manchester and was employed by Herb Holden Trucking for over 20 years as an equipment operator. Recently, he held a Class A CDL truck driver over-the-road position. Eric loved his best friend "Bud," and he had a special way of making people laugh.

Eric is survived by his stepfather, Herb Holden Sr.; two sisters, Beth Martin of East Windsor and Ashley Holden of Astoria, N.Y.; a brother, Herb Holden Jr. of Enfield; a niece, Amber Huntington of East Windsor; his nephews, Nick, Noah, Thomas, and Chase; stepbrothers, John, James, and David Holden all of Ellington; and special family members, aunt Chris Lindsey and Scott Viveiros.

The funeral services and burial were private. For online condolences please visit

www.bassingerdowdfh.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Journal Inquirer from Aug. 30 to Sep. 3, 2013.

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Cher Bobrik

September 9, 2013

I just hear the new from Chris,I'm so sorry for your loss, my prayers and thoughts are with all of you. I remember Eric as a small boy when he would visit his Aunt Chris he was a sweet loving boy.
Cher

Gary and Pauline

August 31, 2013

May your light shine forever!!

Gary and Pauline Meacham

August 31, 2013

We are very saddened to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Kathie Kahoun

August 31, 2013

Dear Holden & Huntington families,

Sorry for you loss. I knew Eric back in middle school in East Windsor. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you. Many of us who knew Eric are feeling a loss.

With sympathy,

Kathie Kahoun

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