AUBURNDALE - Steven "Eric" Willard, 36, of Auburndale, died Sunday, April 13,2008 at Winter Haven Hospital due to cancer.
Born January 20,1972 in Winter Haven, he has been a lifelong resident of the area. He was an HVAC Technician for the Engineering Department at Winter Haven Hospital and attended the Winter Haven Church of God. Eric loved to cook, work in his yard and care for his koi pond.
Eric is survived by his wife Suzi Willard; two daughters, Rachel and Brooke Willard of Auburndale; his parents, Pete and Christine Willard of Winter Haven; a sister, Christina Willard of Lakeland; his paternal grandmother, Margaret Willard; his maternal grandmother, Fern Lewis; and numerous Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm till 8:00pm, Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at Oak Ridge Funeral Care, 2425 Havendale Blvd., Winter Haven. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00am, Thursday, April 17, 2008 at the Winter Haven Church of God, 675 Avenue E, SW, Winter Haven. Interment will follow at Auburndale Memorial Park. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.oakridgefuneralcare.com.
