Erich Waldemar Emanuel Denninger, 56, of Lewisville, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at home. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 27, 2013 in the Chapel at Jones Family Funeral Home in Bridgeport. Pastor D. Ross will officiate.
Erich was born September 16,1956 in Den Haag Holland to Gesina Bernadetta Maria (Feldbrugge) and Ernst Emanuel Denninger. He married Deborah Gale Luster on August 25, 1978 in Dallas, Texas. Most of his career was spent as an electronic equipment engineer. He loved oil painting, fishing, swimming, diving and all sports. Spending time with his grandchildren was his favorite thing to do.
Erich is survived by his wife Debbie; daughters Ericha Matthews and husband Chris of Kyle, Texas, and Samantha Furguson and husband Jim of Lewisville; sister Tirza Friesenhahn of Terrell, Texas; grandchildren Brick, Cable, and Gates Matthews; niece Audrey Shatto of Keller, Texas; and brother Jochiam Denninger of the Netherlands.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brother Theodoor Archibald Ernst Denninger; and granddaughter Harlee Angel Rose Matthews.