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Eric Gretchyn Obituary

GRETCHYN - Eric C., of Huntington NY on July 7, 2018 age 50. Beloved son of Elizabeth and the late Walter. Loving father of Kayla and Emily. Dear brother of Billy (Danny). Lifelong friend of Chris Baade (Kathleen). Former husband of Amy Mondello. Also survived by several nieces and nephews and many loving friends. Visitation at Dodge-Thomas F.H. Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mass Holy Cross Ukrainian Church, Astoria, NY, Wednesday 10:30 AM. Entombment St. Michael's Cemetery.

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Published by Newsday on Jul. 9, 2018.

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Kara Mcfee

July 12, 2018

I am in shock. Words can't describe my heart and how it feels. You are an amazing father and friend and I love you and Emily and Kayla. Thank us for always being so special. And making me feel a part of. I am so sad. I know you will watch over us all.

Rochelle Ramos

July 11, 2018

Eric was the sweetest guy n loving father, it was his dream to be a dad, Kayla and Emily, find peace n have loving memory's of your dad
Love you forever Eric
Rochelle

Billy Schimmel

July 10, 2018

Miss you gretch. So many great times growing up. All the shows from 83 right till the end. You will never be forgotten. Love you brother. Till we meet again

Billy Schimmel

July 10, 2018

You will be missed by so many. Great times growing up together. You made going to all the concerts we went to a blast. It will never be the same. You will never be forgotten my brother. Love you. Till we meet again.

Maria Derosa

July 9, 2018

Prayers are with you all.

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Holy Cross Ukrainian Church

Astoria, NY

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