ERIC-PHELPS-Obituary

ERIC PETER PHELPS

Fort Wayne, Indiana

1969 - 2016 (Age 47)

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ERIC PETER PHELPS, 47, of Fort Wayne, Ind., died on Friday, Dec. 23, 2016 as the result of complications from a stroke. Born April 28, 1969 in Indianapolis, Ind., he was the son of J. Michael Phelps Jr. M.D. and Ellen L. Phelps. Eric graduated from Wittenberg University and was a member of the...

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Chad and Ellen, Sandy, Tad, everyone in the family. I'm so very sorry. Eric touched a lot of people's lives in a good way.

Mike and Ellen,

We are so very sorry for your loss. You have been in our thoughts since our conversation a few weeks ago.

John, Jr and Jackie
Robinson Tire

I'm so unimaginably sorry for your loss. Eric was one of most enjoyable people I have had the privilege of knowing. He had a kind heart and truly loved his family. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Alice & Trent Swett

The FTD Comfort Planter

Mr and Mrs Phelps, I'm truly sorry for your loss. You have always been so good to myself and family. You are in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless.
Chadwell Family

It's been too many years since I've seen that smile (or was it a smirk?) on Eric's face. He had a heart as big as all outdoors, which is where he preferred to be. He must have inherited his playfulness from his mom and dad, Ellen and Michael. When visiting their cabin in northern Indiana, we were out in a boat together and I asked Eric to row his brother, Tad, and me across the lake. He didn't complain, but halfway through the effort, Eric took the paddle and with a backward flick, splashed...