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Eric Arthur O'Hara

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Eric Arthur O'Hara

Birth
Death
28 Feb 2008 (aged 24)
Burial
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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Section 25, Site 633
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O'Hara, Sgt. Eric Arthur of the Third Brigade of the 82nd Airborne Division, born on March 22, 1983 in Denver, Colorado, passed away in an accident on February 28, 2008 in Steamboat Springs, CO. He was preceded in death by Grandpas, Lowell Spurgeon and Rod O'Hara; uncle Gary Spurgeon; cousin Amber Pope; numerous fallen brothers in the 82nd Airborne. He is survived by his mother and step-dad, Terri and Bill Montag; his father, Gregory O'Hara and Katharine Connelly; fianc e, Brittany Lamb; grandmother, Delores Spurgeon; sisters, Carissa Berlet, Holly Montag, Heidi Montag, and Caitlin O'Hara; brothers, John Montag and Chris Montag; brother-in-law, Luke Berlet; niece Abigail Berlet; nephews, Joseph Berlet and Jonathan Berlet; uncle, Dave Patston; Aunt, Rhonda Patston; cousins, Ashley Patston, Meghan Patston, Matthew Patston and Emily Patston, as well as a large extended family.

Eric spent his early childhood in Denver before moving to Steamboat Springs in 1998. He attended Steamboat Springs High School and graduated in 2002. After graduating he joined the 82nd Airborne Division in 2004. He did basic training in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. After completing the 5 months of basic training he transferred to Fort Bragg, North Carolina to begin his military commitment. During the 4 years he was in the military he made Sergeant and was awarded numerous awards having fought in Iraq and Afghanistan protecting our freedom. Eric committed his life to Jesus and followed this statement with a believer's baptism in August 2000. While on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, Eric discovered and moved into a closer personal relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ. H-Minus All the way!

A funeral service will be held on March 5, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at the Sheraton Hotel. A visitation will be held on March 4, 2008 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the Yampa Valley Funeral Home. Interment March 6, 2008 at 1:00 p.m., Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver, Colorado. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Eric O'Hara Memorial Fund at Mountain Valley Bank in Steamboat Springs, CO.

Published in the Denver Newspaper Agency on 3/4/2008.
O'Hara, Sgt. Eric Arthur of the Third Brigade of the 82nd Airborne Division, born on March 22, 1983 in Denver, Colorado, passed away in an accident on February 28, 2008 in Steamboat Springs, CO. He was preceded in death by Grandpas, Lowell Spurgeon and Rod O'Hara; uncle Gary Spurgeon; cousin Amber Pope; numerous fallen brothers in the 82nd Airborne. He is survived by his mother and step-dad, Terri and Bill Montag; his father, Gregory O'Hara and Katharine Connelly; fianc e, Brittany Lamb; grandmother, Delores Spurgeon; sisters, Carissa Berlet, Holly Montag, Heidi Montag, and Caitlin O'Hara; brothers, John Montag and Chris Montag; brother-in-law, Luke Berlet; niece Abigail Berlet; nephews, Joseph Berlet and Jonathan Berlet; uncle, Dave Patston; Aunt, Rhonda Patston; cousins, Ashley Patston, Meghan Patston, Matthew Patston and Emily Patston, as well as a large extended family.

Eric spent his early childhood in Denver before moving to Steamboat Springs in 1998. He attended Steamboat Springs High School and graduated in 2002. After graduating he joined the 82nd Airborne Division in 2004. He did basic training in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. After completing the 5 months of basic training he transferred to Fort Bragg, North Carolina to begin his military commitment. During the 4 years he was in the military he made Sergeant and was awarded numerous awards having fought in Iraq and Afghanistan protecting our freedom. Eric committed his life to Jesus and followed this statement with a believer's baptism in August 2000. While on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, Eric discovered and moved into a closer personal relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ. H-Minus All the way!

A funeral service will be held on March 5, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at the Sheraton Hotel. A visitation will be held on March 4, 2008 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the Yampa Valley Funeral Home. Interment March 6, 2008 at 1:00 p.m., Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver, Colorado. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Eric O'Hara Memorial Fund at Mountain Valley Bank in Steamboat Springs, CO.

Published in the Denver Newspaper Agency on 3/4/2008.

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