Eric Lamond Fawcett Pennington

PENNINGTON, Eric Lamond Fawcett – 09/07/1958 – 22/01/2026

Much loved and deeply cherished husband of Karen, beloved and incredible dad and father-in-law of Rebecca, Naiomi and Daniel, Daniel, Sara and the late Tim, Chris and Ange, and William, adored Pop of Samuel, James, Abby, Emma, Joey, Jesse, Ellie and Caleb, loved brother of Sheldine, Doryan and Nelida. Eric was the heart and anchor of his family – a man of deep faith who served many organisations with dedication and quietly helped everyone he could. His extraordinary energy, playfulness and sense of fun will be deeply missed. Messages for the Pennington Family C/- PO Box 111-01, Christchurch 8443.

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”

-2 Timothy 4:7 (NIV)

Eric’s Funeral Service will be held in the South-West Baptist Church, 244 Lyttleton Street, Spreydon, on Friday, January 30, at 10.00am. Interment thereafter at Avonhead Memorial Cemetery, 140 Hawthornden Road, Avonhead.