Born 12 May 1935, Eric died peacefully on 23 December 2024.

Devoted and beloved husband of Lorraine (dec).

Esteemed and loved father of Peter and Steven.

Adored by grandchildren Steffi, Grace, Oscar, Max, Eliza and Howie.

Delighted by great grandchildren Polly, Scarlett, Mary, Maeve, and Romi.

Remembered with love and gratitude by Serena, Jo and Jenny.

Lifelong and close family friends of Ralph, Janet, Manu, Rohini, Chris and Mia.

Loved son of Olof and Lillian, and brother of June (dec), Peter (dec) and Janice.

A man of principle, compassion and generosity.

Our thanks to the community and staff of Drummond Place and Rathdowne Place, Carlton, for their friendship, support and care.

A graveside funeral service to commemorate the life of Eric Persson will be held on Friday 3^rd January 2025, at the Castlemaine Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Campbell’s Creek, commencing at 10.30am.

A celebration of Eric’s life will be held on the 15^th January 2025, at the Crystal Palace and Courtyard, 743-745 Nicholson Street, Carlton North, commencing at 2.00 pm.

All welcome, at both events, to remember and celebrate Eric.