Obit: Colby, Eric S. #2 (1981 - 2019)
Transcriber: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Bruse, Colby, Colby-Mankowski, Colby-Schwantes, Thomsen
----Source: The Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home (Abbotsford, Colby, Dorchester,
Owen, WI) 6/06/2019
Colby, Eric S. (13 APR 1981 - 5 JUN 2019)
Eric S. Colby, age 38, of Abbotsford, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at
the Marshfield Medical Center.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at
Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home in Abbotsford. Family and friends are welcome
from 9:00 a.m. until time of service Saturday at the funeral home. Serving as
honorary pallbearers are Mitch Klieforth, Rod Dahl, Travis Haakenson and Michael
English.
Eric was born on April 13, 1981, the son of Steve and Sharee (Thomsen) Colby in
Marshfield. He graduated from Abbotsford High School in 1999. Eric worked at
Weather Shield in Medford, as a police officer in Stratford and with the family
business, Colby Excavating.
Eric loved fishing, playing piano, four-wheeling and snowmobiling. He had the
ability to lighten the mood and make anyone laugh. Most importantly, Eric
cherished his family.
Eric is survived by his parents, Steve and Sharee of Abbotsford; two sisters,
Melissa (Jim) Colby-Mankowski of Madison, Trisha (Marty) Colby-Schwantes of
Dorchester; a brother, Matthew Colby (Kielia Bruse) of Abbotsford. He is further
survived by his maternal grandmother, Lorraine Thomsen of Medford and paternal
grandmother, Caroline Colby of Abbotsford; Aunts, Uncles, nieces, nephews,
cousins, friends and his beloved pets: Bean, Lana, Fessie and Baby.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Elmer Thomsen and paternal
grandfather, William Colby; his uncle, Mark Colby and his pets, Kilo and Mogli.
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