Eric Craig Delaney
June 5th, 1959 - November 28th, 2023
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Eric's Obituary
Eric Craig Delaney, 64 of Dowagiac, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2023 following a long battle with cancer.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 11:00 at Calvary Bible Church 27032 Marcellus Hwy, Dowagiac, MI 49047. Those wishing to leave an online condolence may do so at www.heritage-chapel.com.
Eric was born on June 5 1959 in Dowagiac, Michigan, the son of Dallas & Donna (Jones) Delaney. On June 29, 1996, he married Karen Clark. Eric graduated from Dowagiac Union High School. He then furthered his education at SMC College and got his degree in Applied Science.
Eric loved going golfing, even if it would be in the yard. He loved working on race cars, especially his Nova. Eric loved going to car shows, especially when he could show off his Nova in the shows. He loved gardening his veggies and fruits. Eric liked watching golf and football. His favorite teams were the Chicago Bears and Notre Dame.
Eric is survived by his five children, Rachel (Jason) Ferrier, Melissa (Hunter) Sims, Tia (Carpenter) Olson, Larry Dollins, Carrie Dollins; fur baby (Baby), several grandchildren, great grandchildren, several nieces, nephews, his wife; Karen (Clark) Delaney and his dog Baby.
Preceding him in death are his parents; Dallas & Donna (Jones) Delaney, two brothers; Jerry Delaney and Mark Delaney; grandparents and his dog Tiffany Ann.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 11:00 at Calvary Bible Church 27032 Marcellus Hwy, Dowagiac, MI 49047. Those wishing to leave an online condolence may do so at www.heritage-chapel.com.
Eric was born on June 5 1959 in Dowagiac, Michigan, the son of Dallas & Donna (Jones) Delaney. On June 29, 1996, he married Karen Clark. Eric graduated from Dowagiac Union High School. He then furthered his education at SMC College and got his degree in Applied Science.
Eric loved going golfing, even if it would be in the yard. He loved working on race cars, especially his Nova. Eric loved going to car shows, especially when he could show off his Nova in the shows. He loved gardening his veggies and fruits. Eric liked watching golf and football. His favorite teams were the Chicago Bears and Notre Dame.
Eric is survived by his five children, Rachel (Jason) Ferrier, Melissa (Hunter) Sims, Tia (Carpenter) Olson, Larry Dollins, Carrie Dollins; fur baby (Baby), several grandchildren, great grandchildren, several nieces, nephews, his wife; Karen (Clark) Delaney and his dog Baby.
Preceding him in death are his parents; Dallas & Donna (Jones) Delaney, two brothers; Jerry Delaney and Mark Delaney; grandparents and his dog Tiffany Ann.
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