Of Slinger, WI at the age of 45, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ leaving behind family and friends who will forever cherish his memory.

He was a loving and proud father of Korbin and Brice Kuemmerlein. They were the absolute light of his life, and he poured his heart into being the best father he could be.

Beloved son of Dan and Debra Kuemmerlein, loving brother of Tracy (Jim) Creegan and Kelly (Brian) Riffle. Uncle of Logan, Morgan and Jacob. Dear nephew of Mari (Rudy) Bredfeld, Mike Bendykowski, Betsy Bendykowski, Chris (Tom) Berelc, Lori (Mike) Baumann, Gene (Diana) Kuemmerlein, Scott (Lynn) Kuemmerlein. Cousin of Teresa, Raquel, Tim, John, Joe, Kurt, Mike, Mark, Emily, Kerri and Raeann. Best friend of Matt Wulff and many other relatives and friends. He enjoyed many cherished years with his former wife Anna Doran and shared a special bond with Kari, Traci (Brian), Seth, Owen, Mika, Samantha and Lindsay.

Erik loved the outdoors. Fishing, hunting and ATVing with his boys were his passions. He enjoyed working with his hands, from laying hardwood floors, fabricating and welding trailers, to using his skills with staining and finishing cabinetry.

Visitation Thursday, March 20th, 2025, at Schmidt and Bartelt Funeral Home, N84 W17937 Menomonee Avenue in Menomonee Falls from 4pm until the time of the Funeral Service at 7pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family for Erik’s children would be greatly appreciated.