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Eric Gruler Obituary
27, of Phoenix, AZ died on February 27, 2016. Eric was the son of Marianne Gouveia and Robert Francis Gruler. Eric is survived by his mother, father, brothers Robby and Joey, sister Mia, his stepfather Greg Eckerman, and stepsisters Erin and Alexis. Eric was a gentle and kind soul with a heart of gold, he had a warm smile and an open heart. He was a loving son and brother and he held a deep and abiding love for his family and friends. Eric loved the outdoors and he loved adventure. He studied at ASU in the field of landscape architecture. Eric will be greatly missed by all of us. Visitation will be from 4-6 PM on Sunday, March 6, 2016 followed by a memorial from 6-7 PM at Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home, 4800 E. Indian School
Road, Phoenix. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, March 7, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the Franciscan Renewal Center, 5802 E. Lincoln Drive, Paradise Valley. A lunch reception will follow the Mass.
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Christine Hart Baggs
March 7, 2016
My sincerest thoughts and prayers for Eric and all of you. I will always remember Eric's smiling face when I'd drop Aaron off at your house (although Mercury Mine was a few years ago!) May God hold you in His arms and help you through this time. (Aaron Blair's mom)
M. Malcom
March 6, 2016
Many heartfelt prayers of sympathy for your loved one and family. Psalms 142:1,2
Susan,Jessie,Taylor, Dennis Grau
March 6, 2016
Our hearts go out to all of you. There are no words for this loss. Not having our loved ones on this journey with us is beyond comprehension. Please know that our hearts and loving thoughts will follow this journey with you now and always. Please call upon those left here that love and care about you and can help you as you are moving forward. You are loved.
Jones
March 5, 2016
Sending my condolences to the family. May God give you strength and peace during this difficult time. (Psalm 29:11)
Imogene Knowles
March 4, 2016
We are so sorry for your loss, our hearts are sadden, our prayers are with you.
Wayne and Imogene Knowles
Terry Ahearn
March 4, 2016
A wonderful young man who will be missed by all. Our hearts ache with his passing.
Cheryl and Tim Miller
March 4, 2016
Eric always had a ready smile and hug when he stopped by over the years. I always enjoyed seeing him as he instantly made me smile. He was such an awesome young man. May your family find peace during the days ahead. Cheryl and Tim Miller (Matthew Miller's parents)
Gina Arambula
March 4, 2016
My continued rosary for Eric and your family.
March 4, 2016
I'm very sorry for your loss. Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead, and loving memories to forever hold in your hands. May God continue to comfort your family (Psalm 9:9,10).
"Thoughts of peace" Jeremiah 29:11,12
March 4, 2016
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home4800 East Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85018
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