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Obituary

Eric Daniel Medina, 62, of Peoria, IL, passed away on February 16, 2024, after a valiant battle with lung cancer. Born on April 1, 1961, in Peoria, Eric was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend. He was known for his kindness, humor, and generosity. He was a true & loyal friend, leaving a lasting impact on all who knew him. If you were his friend, it was for a lifetime.

Eric's career in construction …

Personal note from Greta

Rest easy brother.
Eric, you were loved more than you know. We miss you and hope you are at rest and in peace.
Love,
Your Family

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Eric was the best friend you could ask for....he was my ex husband best friend from childhood and they remained close. …
Eric was the best friend you could ask for....he was my ex husband best friend from childhood and t…
Eric was the best friend you could ask for....he was my ex husba…

Eric was definitely one of a kind who is loved by and will be missed by many. Eric and I reconnected after my Navy care…

Eric was definitely one of a kind who is loved by and will be missed by many. Eric and I reconnecte…

Eric was definitely one of a kind who is loved by and will be mi…

Eric was the real deal.  I guy you could depend on.  Over the years we connected again on Facebook. We discovered we bo…

Eric was the real deal.  I guy you could depend on.  Over the years we connected again on Facebook.…

Eric was the real deal.  I guy you could depend on.  Over the ye…

You were always the big brother, picking  on Greta and I.  I know you are back with Mom, Dad and Mary Ellen now. Watch …
You were always the big brother, picking  on Greta and I.  I know you are back with Mom, Dad and Ma…
You were always the big brother, picking  on Greta and I.  I kno…

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Born

April 1st, 1961
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Graduated from high school

1979
Limestone Community High School District 310, IL
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Passed away

February 16th, 2024
Peoria, IL

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Cause of death

Lung cancer

Method of disposition

Body donation

Final resting place

Ashes scattered

Eric's favorite stomping ground as a youngster. In the woods behind our childhood home in Peoria, IL

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