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Eric Cola Obituary
Eric P. Cola, age 46, of Stratford, died on Sunday, October 8, 2023 after fighting a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Eric is survived by his loving wife, Julie (Sim) Cola and their beloved children, Isabelle, Gabrielle and Octavius.
Friends may call on Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Pistey Funeral Home, 2155 Main St., Stratford. All other services will be private. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to support pancreatic cancer research in Eric's memory to Lustgarten Foundation (www.lustgarten.org).
For additional details, visit www.pisteyfuneralhome.com
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Christine and Ralph Bershefsky
October 30, 2023
Julie, so very sorry to learn about Eric. While it´s been a long time since we last connected, please know you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
With our condolences,
Christine and Ralph Bershefsky
Susan Kostin
October 15, 2023
Julie...my heart goes out to you and the girls. I hope that you have many loving memories to bring you some comfort. You are in my prayers.
Jim and Sunny Choe
October 10, 2023
We loved the moments we spent with Eric and will miss him forever.
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