Eric James Bazinet

Eric James Bazinet, born on February 2, 1989, passed away on February 14, 2024, at the young age of 35 years old. Eric's journey may have been cut short, but the impact he made during his time on this earth will endure through the love, laughter, and warmth he shared with family and friends.
Survived by his devoted parents, Robert and Susan Bazinet, his loving siblings, Stephanie (Tony) Robacker, Sean (Melissa) Bazinet, and John (Anita) Smith, and his beloved nieces and nephews, Cj, Gabe, Natalie, and Alex.
Eric had a passion for collecting watches, a hobby that reflected his appreciation for craftsmanship and the passage of time. His love for video games and music revealed a vibrant and multifaceted personality, and despite being allergic to dogs, he was a passionate lover of animals.
Renowned for his amazing sense of humor, Eric had a knack for lightening the atmosphere and bringing smiles to those around him. His laughter was infectious, creating a sense of joy and camaraderie wherever he went. A kid at heart, Eric's young, joyful spirit and genuine enthusiasm for life were contagious, reminding everyone of the beauty in simplicity and the importance of maintaining a playful outlook.
In the kitchen, Eric found creative joy in making different meals. His love for cooking was matched only by his appreciation for savoring delicious meals, creating memorable moments shared with loved ones over the dining table. He approached life with a zest for experiences, and his ability to find joy in both the big and small things inspired those around him.
Eric Bazinet was a loyal and caring man, leaving an indelible mark on the lives of those who were fortunate enough to know him. In honoring his memory, let us celebrate the laughter, the joy, and the love he shared with all who knew him. May his vibrant spirit continue to resonate in our hearts, and may the fond memories of his infectious laughter bring solace during this difficult time.
A visitation will be held on Monday, February 19, from 4pm until the time of the funeral service at 7pm at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd. (3 Blks. E. of Van Dyke) in Utica.