Eric Hoefert
February 7, 1979 ~ January 23, 2013
Eric Hoefert, 33, of St. Bonifacius, MN and formerly of Seneca, passed away, Wednesday, January 23, 2013 in Chaska, MN.
Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m, Sunday, January 27, 2013 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Seneca with Pastor Daniel Tews officiating. Burial followed in the Oakland Cemetery, Seneca. Visitation was held one hour prior to the service.
Eric Robert Hoefert was born February 7, 1979 at Gettysburg South Dakota to Rick and Louise (Kilber) Hoefert. He attended grades K through 3rd in Seneca, South Dakota and grades 4 through High School in Faulkton, South Dakota. In High School Eric lettered in Football, Basketball, and Golf. He then attended the University of Minnesota for three and a half years after which he started his career with Youngblood Lumber Company where he worked until the time of his death on January 23, 2013. Eric was proud to be an Organ Donor an avid Chicago Bears Fan and enjoyed working with his cars, the outdoors, Fishing, and collecting Guns.
Eric is survived by his Parents Rick and Louise Hoefert of Seneca; his sister and brother in law, Gwen and Brent Larson, Niece Brianna and Nephew Cody Larson of White, SD; brother, Nathan and friend Melisa of Brookings, SD; Grandmother, Alice Kilber of Selby; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Eric was preceded in death by his Grandparents Robert and Gladys Hoefert and Erhard Kilber; aunt, Barbara Pins; and cousins: Jeffery and Jared Bitzer.
In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials be sent to the charity of your choice.
Luce Funeral Home of Faulkton has been entrusted with Eric’s arrangements.View current weather.
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My thoughts and prayers are with Eric’s family now and always…cherish the memories you hold dear.
I am so sorry for the loss of your son. I pray that God will give you comfort for the times you have had with Eric and surrounds you with His Peace and love.
My thoughts and prayers to Rick, Louise and family. Although we haven’t been in close contact recently I have such fond memories of our kids’ high school years and watching them play on sports teams together. I can’t imagine the heartache of losing your son but know that you will lean on memories and your faith in God. He will help you through these difficult times. I will continue you to pray for your family.
Our deepest sympathy is with the Hoefert family during this time. of great loss. Love and prayers go to all of you.
Mike & Lori Yager
To the family of Eric Hoefert,
I’m so sorry for your loss. I remember Eric’s friendly smile and many good memories from our Junior High & High School days. He will be missed.
Sincerely, Sarah (Neuman) Snyder
We are so very sorry and praying for your family at this most tragic time.
It is with great sadness we mourn the loss of Eric. May the love of Christ warm your hearts and ease your suffering. My wife, children and I will keep you in our foremost thoughts and prayers.
My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Rick & Louise & Family
I am so sorry for your loss. I always remember he was such a nice quiet kid. Our Condolences.
Dallas & Lorie Henry Family
so sorry for your loss. God bless
So very sorry for your loss–May God Bless you all the during this time and always
Condolences to the Eric Hoefert family—Sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
My family wishes for your family that there will be comfort in your heart knowing that the world’s loss is Heaven’s gain and that Heaven has welcomed a brand new angel. We wish you peace.
My thoughts and prayers go out to the family of Eric at this difficult time. He will be remembered and greatly missed.
Rick, Louise and Family, you’re in my thoughts and prayers and I’m so sorry for your loss.
So sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts & prayers.
We are so sorry for your loss.