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Eric DEGERNESS Obituary
DEGERNESS, Eric Kenneth
(Age 49)
Passed away on June 30, 2012 in Spokane, WA. He is survived by his mother, Francine Degerness, brother Craig (Chris) Degerness, sisters Dana (Thomas) Myers, Cheryl Degerness, and Kristen Degerness, seven nieces and nephews, and four great-nieces and nephews. His father, Kenneth Degerness, preceded him in death.
Born on October 10, 1962 in Spokane, WA, Eric graduated from Shadle Park High School in 1981 and earned an Associates in Culinary Arts degree from Spokane Community College. He worked as a chef and restaurant manager, receiving honors as a mentor, trainer, and coach to his staff. His cooking talents brought great joy and happy memories to his family.
Memorial Service will be held at 11AM Saturday July 7, 2012 at Heritage Chapel.
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Gail
July 6, 2012
Dear Francine and Family,
Very sorry for your loss. Eric passed away far too young. The Engler Family sends our thoughts and prayers. Love You All, Gail
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