Eric Hilerio Obituary
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June 19, 1969 – January 4, 2025
Eric Hilerio passed away peacefully at home in Apopka, FL, on January 4, 2025, at the age of 55. His warmth, kindness, and unwavering dedication to those around him left an indelible mark on everyone he met.
Eric is survived by his loving mother, Maggie, and his brothers, Joe and Tony, who cherished him deeply.
Born on June 19, 1969, in New York, Eric grew up surrounded by love and a strong sense of family. After graduating from Lake Brantley High School in 1986, he embarked on a journey defining his legacy.
For over 25 years, Eric was a valued and integral member of the team at BLP Racing Products, LLC. His passion, expertise, and commitment to excellence played a significant role in the company's success and endeared him to colleagues who became lifelong friends.
Eric's life was a testament to kindness, loyalty, and the power of connection. He will be remembered for his infectious laughter, generous spirit, and the countless memories he created with those who loved him.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at noon at DeGusipe Funeral Home in Maitland, FL. All who knew Eric are invited to join in honoring his memory and celebrating the incredible person he was.
Flowers and condolences may be sent to:
9001 Orlando Ave, Maitland, FL 32751
Eric will forever remain a shining example of a well-lived life and a deeply loved soul.
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