Eric POWERS

Eric David Powers of Covington, KY passed away Friday February 5th, 2016 at the age of 38, after a long battle with health complications. Eric was a Christmas Baby, who was born to William and Pamela Powers on December 25th, 1977 in Fort Thomas, KY.

Eric loved fishing, was a creative writer, and also as an avid artist he loved to draw. Eric was passionate about helping others, and met many great friends during his time of recovery. Eric took great pride in helping and supporting others. Eric was a fierce and persistent fighter who live his life as best as he could.

Eric will be lovingly remembered and dearly missed by his parents Pamela Powers of West Chester, his father William (JR) Powers of Erlanger, along with his sister Christina Powers of Union, and his son Tre Powers of Independence. Eric is also survived by his Grandmothers Barbara Meguire of West Chester and Faye Powers of Independence, along with several Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, and Friends. Eric is preceded in death by his Grandfathers Harry Meguire, and William (Bill) Powers Sr.

At Eric's request, no funeral services will be held and cremation will take place at Grunn Funeral Home, Cincinnati OH. His final resting place will be with his family. Our family wishes that in lieu of flowers donations be considered for The ShelterHouse of Cincinnati (formerly The Drop Inn Center) to help those less fortunate, and those seeking help with recovery. Donations can be made at http://www.shelterhousecincy.org/donate/ . You may also pay tribute or send your condolences for Eric online via http://memorial.yourtribute.com/Eric-Powers/story.aspx .

Professional services entrusted to W.E. Lusain Funeral Home.