Eric J. Holtan, 55, of Lebanon, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022, at MS Hershey Medical Center. He was the husband of Mary B. (Henrie) Holtan, with whom he celebrated 19 years of marriage.

Eric was born in Minneapolis, MN, on February 8, 1967, to the late Paul A. and Winifred E. “Winnie” (Forsythe) Holtan.

He was a graduate of Downingtown High School. Eric had worked as a greenskeeper at Hershey Country Club. He was a member of Zion Gosherts United Church of Christ and was a volunteer firefighter with Lionville Fire Company in Lionville, PA. He loved listening to country music, golfing, gardening, and watching the Phillies and Eagles. He was a lover of all animals, particularly wolves and dogs. He loved spending time with his beloved dog, Phillie, who was always by his side.

Surviving in addition to his wife is his son, Evan J. Holtan of Lebanon, siblings, Karin F. Cordero of Danville, CA, Paula R. Norman of Honolulu, HI, Gwendolyn M. Holtan of Danville, CA, Cindy Barone of Aston, PA, and nieces and nephews, Sarah, Collin, Joelle, Maxwell, Cordelia, Benedict, Simeon, Felicity, Carissa, and Raphael.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at 11 AM at Kreamer Funeral Home and Crematory Inc., 618 E. Main Street, Annville. There will be a visitation from 10 AM until 11 AM at the funeral home.

The services will be live streamed. Those desiring can visit www.kreamerfuneralhome.com on Saturday at 10:45 AM to view the visitation and the service at 11 AM. Click on live stream at the top right of the website, then click on Annville Location. The live stream will only begin at 10:45 AM.

In lieu of flowers, please contribute to The Humane Society of Lebanon County, 150 N. Ramona Road, Myerstown, PA 17067.