Eric M. Hein

Eric M. Hein, 30, Athens, died unexpectedly from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. He was born January 13, 1987 in Medford, son of Michael Hein and Stasia Sliwinski-Seubert. Eric was a graduate of the Athens High School, and enjoyed working on the family farm in Athens and was most recently employed with Precision Drywall in Athens. Eric's love for the outdoors was shared with his children whether it be cooking maple syrup, riding four-wheelers or hunting to name a few. He also shared his love of animals with his children, maintaining a hobby farm with steers and other animals. Eric was a loving father, son, brother, cousin, nephew, fiancAC. and loyal friend. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Survivors include, two children, Taylor and Tucker Hein; fiancAC.e, Michelle Grondin, Athens; his father, Michael Hein, Athens; his mother, Stasia (William) Sliwinski-Seubert, Edgar; one sister, Marilyn (Matt) Scherer, Edgar; paternal grandmother, Marie Hein, Athens; and three nephews, one niece, many cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Edward Hein; and his maternal grandparents, Walter and Joyce Sliwinski. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Noon on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at Holy Family Catholic Church, Poniatowski. Rev. Thomas Huff will preside. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until time of services at the church. Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, Athens is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com