Eric F. Antoncich

Eric F. Antoncich obituary, Niagara Falls, NY

Eric F. Antoncich

Eric Antoncich Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Sep. 30 to Oct. 2, 2009.
(Wilson) - Eric F. Antoncich, age 19, of Wilson, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009, in Eastern Niagara Hospital in Newfane, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in the Town of Cambria.Eric was born September 25, 1990 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of Willard "Bill" F. Antoncich, Jr. of Wilson and Janet (Senecal) Antoncich of Florida. He graduated from Wilson High School this past June and was attending Niagara County Community College, pursuing a degree in Culinary Arts. While at Wilson High School, Eric was a member of the Lacrosse team and had played J.V. Football. He was also a former member of the Ransomville Boy Scout Troop. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a sister, Eva (Scott) George of Wilson; his step-mother, Kathy Antoncich; his grandparents, Bill and Donna Antoncich of the Town of Cambria; a step-brother, Christopher Ewald of Wilson; a niece and nephew, Greenley and Zachary George; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.Friends may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville, on Monday from 2-8 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, October 6th at 10:00 AM in St. Brendan on the Lake RC Church, 359 Lake St., Wilson, with Rev. Robert Wozniak officiating. (Please assemble at church.) Burial will follow in North Ridge Cemetery, Church Rd., Town of Cambria. Memorials may be made to a Volunteer Fire Co. of one's choice, the Eric Antoncich Scholarship Fund, c/o Wilson Central High School, P.O. Box 648, Wilson, NY 14172, or to St. Brendan on the Lake RC Church, Wilson, NY. Please visit www.hardisonfuneralhomes.com for online registry.

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October 21, 2009

Ann Martin posted to the memorial.

October 13, 2009

Andrew Senecal posted to the memorial.

October 5, 2009

Gregg & Stefanie Teschemacher posted to the memorial.

Ann Martin

October 21, 2009

Dear Janet, Bill, Eva and Family,

I am so deeply sorry for your tragic loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family and friends. Rest in Peace Eric.

Andrew Senecal

October 13, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Gregg & Stefanie Teschemacher

October 5, 2009

Bill and Family,

We are so sorry for your loss, You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Thank you for allowing us the privilege of coaching Eric in little league, he was one of the kids that stay with you always

Jeff Stowell

October 5, 2009

Bill and Donna,

very sorry to hear about your Tragic loss of your dear grandson, my thoughts and prayers go out to the entire family.

Joseph and Heather Fekete

October 5, 2009

Bill and Family,
There will be a time that you will see Eric's face and hear his voice and you will laugh again. A there will come a time when you hold him close and no tears to cry because you will have forever so say good-bye for now. You are in our thoughts and prayers. We Love You all. Heather and Joe and Family

October 4, 2009

Bill,
Our deepest sympathies. We just got back in town and were shocked to hear the news. You and Eric will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Bob & Colleen O'Hara

Kevin, Mary, Sara, David, & Katie Schupp

October 4, 2009

To the ANTONCICH Fanily
We were shocked and very saddened to hear about Eric. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time. We hope that you will take comfort in all the wonderful memories that you have shared with Eric over his lifetime. You have our deepest sympathy.

Diane Palmer

October 4, 2009

To the Antoncich Family - My deepest sympathies for your loss. May you find comfort in treasured memories and gain strength together as a family.

cheryl carr

October 3, 2009

Dear Eva and Family,

We are so sorry for your sudden and tragic loss of Eric. Our thoughts and prayers are with you now. Eva if you need anything call us. May God Bless you all.
Love
Milan&Cheryl Carr & Family

October 2, 2009

Skip, you will be missed buddy, you were always a great friend and always cared, I loved you like a brother and ill always have your back. Take care of yourslef up there buddy...

Your friend kevin...

Jim and Chrissy Hymiak

October 2, 2009

Eva and Scott, we are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Gil Allen

October 2, 2009

Eric is a great kid and a good friend to my son. As his Scoutmaster I enjoyed the times we shared together on campouts and other events. We will miss him dearly. May GOD the Great Scoutmaster be with Eric and his family

Ruth Davidson & Family

October 2, 2009

Bill and Families, our prayers are with you and to everyone whose lives were touched by your son, Eric.

October 2, 2009

I heard about your unfortunate loss, and although I didn't know Eric, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. May God's arms wrap around your family, and sooth you during this tragedy.

Pam Figura/Murphy

October 2, 2009

Dear Janet and Family and Bill and Family I'm so sorry for your loss I can't imagine what you are going through but please no that my thoughts and prayers are with you.

Lynn Demmin Farnung

October 2, 2009

I am thinking of you all and praying that you can find some peace in this tragedy. I am so sorry for your loss.

Tom&Mary Siegrist

October 2, 2009

Bill. Im sorry for your loss,our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family .

Rachel Slish

October 1, 2009

I want to send my love to the Antoncich's. Eric was a very sweet boy and he will always be remembered. I'm so sorry for your loss.

richard king

October 1, 2009

so sorry for your loss,the short time i knew your son was an honor.my prayers are with the family

Mike Nichols

October 1, 2009

Eric was one of the first friends I made when I moved to Ransomville.He was the friend that anybody would want to have I will miss him dearly.

Ira and Julie Rickard

October 1, 2009

Bill and Family,

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child.

Our deepest condolences are with you and your family as you grieve.

Kathleen Campbell

October 1, 2009

I want to send my thoughts and prayers to the Antoncich family. Having Eric, as a first year confirmation student, my memories are of a sweet young man. Eric was very kind and thoughtful. My heart breaks for all who know and love him. From my heart to yours Kathleen Campbell.

Tammera Driscoll/Brooks

October 1, 2009

I just want to send my love to our whole family. This is a tragic loss of young life. Eric will be missed immensely by all. I say a prayer for us all in hopes of finding peace and happiness in the days to come.
God bless you Eric, you are in our hearts always.

Sue & Russ Jackman

October 1, 2009

Antoncich family -
You are in our thoughts and prayers. Eric was a close friend to our sons. My heart goes out to you.We will miss Eric.

kyle lochren

October 1, 2009

dear bill and close family im so sorry for your loss its must be so hard i mean me and eric grew up together , we learned how to eat together, walk together, swim together, and so much more and it hurts me greatly i cant even imagine how bad it is for you guys , if you ever need anything at all just tell me and ill be there for you guys no matter what , eric was my best friend for 16+ years , i love you all.

John & Sherrie Purvis

October 1, 2009

Dear Bill and family,

John and I are both so sorry to hear about Eric. I know exactly what you are going through as I, too, lost my only child in a car accident in 1996. We will both continue to pray for you in the coming days and months ahead.

Bridgett Luzak (Pless)

October 1, 2009

Eva, I'm so sorry for your loss. You and your family will be in prayers

Connie Pettersen

October 1, 2009

Donna, Bill and the Antoncich Family,

My deepest sympathy goes out to all of you in your time of sorrow. It is a great loss to suffer the loss of a child. My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you

Dana (Stanley)Schaffer

October 1, 2009

Janet & family,
I was stunned to hear of this. I am so sorry for your loss. I will keep all of you in my prayers.

October 1, 2009

Dear Donna, Bill, Bill Jr. and Senecal families,

So sorry to hear about the tragic loss of Eric. May the Lord give you strength and healing to help you through this terrible time.
Our deepest sympathy........Mike and Terry Zastrow, Lockport

October 1, 2009

Our thoughts an prayers are with the family. Eric was a good kid and will be so sadly missed by our son John.We are thankful for the opportunity of getting to know this young man. Jim/Diana Cassick (Kalita kids) Wilson school district

October 1, 2009

We are so sorry to hear about your loss and our prayers are with you. Always feel the love in your hearts he shared with everyone.
Renee' & Nicholas (Flick) Moshier

Susan Diviak

October 1, 2009

Dear Jan/Antoncich Family,
I used to see Eric on the Niagara Falls Market, as we stood right next to Senecals (Robinson Farms)... My thoughts and prayers are with all of you in this time of loss. Please know that Eric is always with you. Love, Susan

Sonya Gates

October 1, 2009

To The Antonich and Senecal Families~ We are so sorry for your tragic loss. May you find comfort in your memories. I know Eric is among Angels. Our Heartfelt Sympathy on your loss~ The Gates Family

Loren/Barb&Family Balcom

October 1, 2009

Donna,Bill,Family&Friends Our deepest sympathy goes out to you at this time of great sorrow. Our thoughts and prayers are with you always.

Heather Moody

October 1, 2009

To the Antoncich family~
Eric became a great friend of mine over a short period of time, and he was always happy. I feel priveleged to have been a part of his life. I've prayed for all of you. I'm sorry for your loss, he will always be remembered and loved.

Jim LaChat

October 1, 2009

Sorry for your loss

Noreen Clark

October 1, 2009

To the Antoncich Family. My thought and prayers are with you. Though I only knew Eric for a short time I thought of him as a wonderful, respectful young man.

Evelyn Wackett

September 30, 2009

I didn't know you but, I went to
Wilson High and share in your pain and loss. May God heal your family in this time of great sorrow. I pray for you. Amen

Eve W.

Sybil Balcom

September 30, 2009

Donna, Bill and family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your extended families

September 30, 2009

Dear Bill, Arthur and I are so sorry for the most
untimely loss of your son, Eric. No parent should
bury a child - we DO feel your grief.
Sincerely, Arthur & Diana Papaj

Kathryn Toni

September 30, 2009

To the Antoncich family , Although I do not know you personally I wanted to extend my sincere condolences . Having lost a brother in a similar tragedy I fully understand your loss. May God help heal your hearts.

Nicky Reed

September 30, 2009

I'm so sorry for your loss, and we all will miss Eric a lot. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

wally and cathy seefeldt

September 30, 2009

our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. ive known eric for quite awhile and he will be deeply missed!

John & Lucy Staley

September 30, 2009

Our hearts, our thoughts, and our prayers go out to you and your family as you go through this great time of loss.

September 30, 2009

I'm sorry

Rev. Robert Wozniak

September 30, 2009

To the Antoncich family,

Know of our thoughts and prayers of your family here at St. Brendan on the Lake Faith Community. During this weekend’s liturgies, prayers will be offered by our entire parish for your loved one and also for your entire family at this difficult time. I know the difficulty of losing a loved one, yet be assured of our prayers from the distance. May the grace of God give you the strength that you need to walk through this moment in faith. It is by faith that we walk and not be sight. Know that you are not alone on this journey but surrounded by friends as we offer you our prayers and support. May the peace of the Risen Christ bring you and your family comfort, consolation and peace.

In Christ Fr. Robert A. Wozniak
& The Faith Community of St. Brendan on the Lake

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