Ethan Blecke

Although I didn´t know Ethan, I was a client of his dads. Tim always so so highly of his boys and I know he will be deeply missed. My sympathy to the family during this challenging time. Kim lewis

First of all, I am terribly sorry for your loss. The loss of someone so young is a difficult tragedy to endure. Ethan was one of the best teammates a coach could ask for. Although he was so quiet, he was always willing to row in any spot we needed from him. He always had a pleasant smile and gave his best effort everyday. If there is anything we can do as an organization, please let me know. Chris Swartz Coach Central Ohio Rowing

We used to live in the same street as the Blecke family. I have fond memories of Ethan and Andrew playing soccer with my nephews from Spain and my son in their front yard . We were deeply saddened by the news and we wish Ethan rests in peace. He was a very sweet kid. We send our love to Erica, Tim and Andrew. Fermin, Natalia & Martin

When transitioning from the long, relaxing summer, to the dreadful and exhausting nights studying, thoughts of an inevitable return back to school haunted me. As my life took a turn for the worst, a guy named Ethan came along. His presence took away all of the stress that held me down from the joy that life was offering me. We hung out at sleepovers, basketball courts, and wherever our hearts took us. We even created a small lawn mowing company for a short while. Sometimes instead of...

Many times when I took my daughter to art class at the house with Erica, Ethan would always smile and say Hi at us upon entry. Several times I saw him coming home or leaving for basketball. He will be missed by our entire community.