POULSBO — Eric F. Billmark of Poulsbo passed away on Dec. 14. He was 81.

Eric is survived by his daughter, Shirley, and son-in-law, Joe Torento of Poulsbo, and their children, Erica and Bob; son, Wayne Billmark of Sequim, and his children, Jesselyn and Jacob; grandson, Eric Billmark of Spanaway; four great-grandchildren; and his lifelong friend, Gloria Ferrians.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Henny; parents, Julia and Clifford; sons, Edward, Clayton (infant), and Jackie Billmark.

Eric was born on Nov. 4, 1933 in Bangor. He grew up in Poulsbo and entered the Army in 1956. While stationed in Germany, he met his beloved Henny. They were married on Sept. 18, 1958 in Ettlingen, Germany.

Eric worked as a logger, commercial fisherman and construction worker. He enjoyed woodworking and spending time with his family.

A memorial service is scheduled Jan. 31, 1 p.m., at Vinland Lutheran Church. A reception will follow.

The family thanks the staff at Harrison Medical Center for their care and devotion.

— Family of Eric F. Billmark