Eric Harrison Degelos' Obituary
Eric Harrison Degelos passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017. He was born on Saturday, August 9, 1958 in New Orleans, LA to Joan Bretey and Richard Adolf Degelos and was a resident of Gretna for many years before moving to Mandeville.
A loving and devoted father, grandfather and brother, he is survived by his children - Erica E. Degelos, Eric H. Degelos, Jr., and Candice Degelos McElwee; two grandchildren - Jordan Degelos and Cade McElwee; two sisters - Susan Murray (Gordon) and Carolyn Conravey; and one brother - David Degelos.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother - Lee Degelos.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at 3:00 PM on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Ave. Covington, LA 70433.
Visiting hours on Saturday will begin at 1:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, www.kidney.org or by calling (800)622-9010.
Please offer condolences or visit the Tribute Wall at www.ejfieldingfh.com.
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