Eric Lewis Pilkington
Eric Lewis Pilkington
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Eric Lewis Pilkington, 60, passed away on October 9, 2025 in his home in Overton, NV. Eric was born on September 12, 1965 in Grants Pass, OR to William Alvin Pilkington and JoEllen Edwards.
Eric had a lifelong passion for playing the guitar and music. He was laid-back, and just wanted to enjoy life. He was considerate and gentle, and a nice guy. He would stick up for those that couldn’t do so for themselves, and he would do anything to serve. He was a gentle caretaker for his mother.
Eris is survived his sister, Laura (Gene) Wolfanger, and his nieces, Desiree Malone, Stephanie Malone, and Kristin (Daniel) Blount. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and JoEllen Pilkington.
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