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Eric Francis Chretien

1970 - 2020

Eric Francis Chretien obituary, 1970-2020, Pittsfield, MA

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1970

DIED

2020

Eric Chretien Obituary

Eric Chretien, age 49, passed away May 14th after losing his Lifelong Battle of Addiction, at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield, Nov. 30, 1970, he was the son of Mrs. Carla J. Mazza Prendergast and her husband, Stephen of Pittsfield and Edward Chretien and his wife, Gloria, of Waxhaw, N. Carolina. Eric attended Taconic high School. Memorial donations in his name may be made through Devanny-Condron Funeral Home- 40 Maplewood Ave., Pittsfield, MA 01201, in support of South Congregational Church Soup Kitchen or St Joseph's Homeless Center. For a more complete obituary, please visit www.devanny-condron.com

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Published by The Berkshire Eagle on May 17, 2020.

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Jennifer

May 22, 2020

Rip..wow just wow ..fly high .you were a great person

Derek

May 19, 2020

Nice guy why does this happen to someone who just started to change his life

Alison

May 19, 2020

Im so sorry for your loss. Last time we talked he was doing so well and he was so happy. We shared our sobriety, and the horrible life of addiction. Sending virtual ((hugs))

Sharon McClellan

May 18, 2020

To Carla and Steven Prendegast so sorry for your loss.

Bill Chretien

May 18, 2020

Sorry to hear about Eric. Our heart goes out to his family.

John Bernardo

May 17, 2020

My condolences to the family. May he rest in peace.

Leslie LaPlante

May 17, 2020

Gloria and family, I'm so sorry to learn of Eric's passing. His addiction had an awful hold on his life. Now, he's with God and he's at peace.

Lauren Bolio

May 17, 2020

Dear Carla and family, Im so sorry to hear of Erics passing. I know how hard you tried and how much you loved him. My heart Is with you.

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