Obituary of Eric Von Fredrich Walther

Eric Von Frederich Walther, passed away at St. Thomas West Hospital on Sunday, December 1^st, 2019, having suffered a stroke at he age of 45.

He is survived by Abigail Brooke and Jack Von Eric, his two wonderful children. Also surviving are his parents; Margie and Fred Walther, his sister; Rebecca Walther, nieces; Nicole Primm and Esther Soper, nephew; Luke Primm and great niece; Annabella Mensch. He was preceded in death by his sister; Katy Primm.

Eric leaves behind his family of loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He will also be missed by his feline family, Jessie and Thorny and his extended “German

Family” Eva, Alex and Melanie Knoedler.

Eric was raised in Jerseyville, IL before moving to Nashville, TN where he graduated from MaGavock High School and received a bachelor’s degree in history from Middle Tennessee State University. He was a valued member of State Farm Insurance for over 15 years.

Eric was an avid sports fan, even co-hosting Armchair Quarterback – a podcast and radio show loved by many. He loved playing tabletop games, especially when they could be combined with his passion for history. In fact, he gamed with the same group for over 20 years.

Eric was also an organ donor, continuing his generosity in life past his death. It is our hope that this gift can benefit as many lives as possible.

That is the man Eric Was!

A Celebration of Life ceremony will be had with friends and family, Sunday, December 22^nd at the Murfreesboro Lion’s Club Lodge in Cannonsburgh Village at 2:00 pm. To honor Eric, the family encourages you to dress in your favorite sports team attire.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions in the name of Abigail and Jack Walther of through,  gofundme.com/f/memorial-fund-for-abigail-and-jack-walther