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Our thoughts are with Eric's family and friends at this sad time.
Lollypop Farm
May 05, 2020 | Friend
East Rochester/dansville, New York
Apr 27, 1946 – Apr 16, 2020 (Age 73)
Eric R. MelenbackerEast Rochester/Dansville - unexpectedly at home on 04/16/2020 at age 73. Retired Chief Engineer at WROC TV 8. Husband of Wendy Hartmann Melenbacker. Father of Stephanie Dempsey of Avon, Nathan (Shannon) Melenbacker of East Rochester, brother of Celia Melenbacker (Jack Harris)...
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Lollypop Farm
May 05, 2020 | Friend
Wendy and family, I was saddened to hear of Eric's passing. He did such a splendid job building some of my client radio stations and his cheerful personality meant a lot to me. Martha and I will pray for your family during this difficult time
William Sitzman
May 04, 2020 | Friend
Wendy & Family-
I was saddened to hear of Eric's passing. In 2002, Eric took a chance on me by hiring me right out of college to work at WROC, launching my career in media. I am forever grateful.
Brian Beiner
April 30, 2020 | Farmington, NY
Wendy, my sincere sympathy on your husband's passing. I'm truly sorry that you didn't have more time after leaving work. Your family will be in my prayers.
Sue Larkin
April 27, 2020 | Rochester, NY
Wendy and family, I was saddened to hear of Eric's passing, I knew him for such a long time as a fellow broadcaster, ham radio operator and friend. He was one of a kind, a pro through and through. He will be missed by all who knew him. 73
Harry Hoffman
April 23, 2020 | Rochester, NY
I am very saddened by the news of his passing. I was honored to have worked with Eric for 13 years at WROC. The hardest working and sharpest guy in the business... and kindest. My thoughts and prayers to the whole family.
Jim Bareis
April 22, 2020 | Brockport, NY
Wendy,
I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Michelle McMahon
April 22, 2020 | Williamson, NY
Dear Wendy and family. I will never forget Eric as I worked with him for 14 yrs. He was a dedicated WROC employee and was the most honest person I ever knew. He will be greatly missed. So sorry for your loss.
Bonnie Alaimo
April 21, 2020 | Oviedo, FL
Eric was a great person....and always loved his laughter during my time as News Director at WROC...thoughts and prayers
April 20, 2020