TIVERTON…Erik Roger Gravel, 34, of Tiverton passed away peacefully at home on August 12, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was a son, grandson, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. Born in Fall River, he was the son of Theresa Dupont of Tiverton and the late Roger Gravel, the grandson of the late Hector and Jeannette Gravel of New Bedford and the late Alvin and Glorianne Dupont of Westport.
Along with his mother, survivors include his sisters, Nicole Venier of Tiverton, Caren Hinkeldey and her husband Douglas of Charlotte, NC, and Lynne Blezard, her husband William, and their children Julie, Jacob and Jared of Mattapoisett, MA. He also leaves his stepfather Nicholas Venier, whom he loved very much, along with several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Jack of all trades, loved by everyone, Erik worked as a fisherman and a carpenter. He was a graduate of Tiverton High School and a communicant of Our Lady of Grace in Westport.
A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Theresa’s Church in Tiverton at 10:00 AM on Saturday, August 25, 2018.