Obituary of Eric Lee Strong

Strong, Eric II Rochester: Courageously on 8/8/2014. Age 29. Eric was born in Hartford, Connecticut to Eric Strong and Kimberly Ricks. Eric was a delightful baby that grew to be a very popular child and incredible man. Eric lived with his grandmother Theodora Strong, and had a very cheerful childhood. He was extremely athletic; he enjoyed playing basketball and football. Eric had great friends while living in Henrietta, New York and attending Rush Henrietta Sperry High School. Upon high school graduation, Eric attended Monroe Community College studying Liberal Arts. Eric's greatest gift in life was the delivery of his beautiful baby girl Cire Nicole Strong with Kendra Taylor. He was a wonderful father and proud to be Cire's dad, "Daddy's Princess". Eric was very passionate about his music, T.M.P. 1013, and his friends, especially his brotherhood with Jovoun Webb. Eric had a wonderful relationship with his cousins, Quiana Boler-Strong, Kayla Harris and Gerald Strong II and a beautiful relationship with his aunt Cheryl Strong was unbreakable. Eric entered into rest peacefully August 8, 2014. Predeceased by grandfather's Robert Ricks Sr., and Frank Strong, grandmother Kathleen Ricks, great grandmother Frankie Stepeny and uncle Gerald Strong. Eric leaves to cherish his memory his loving daughter Cire Nicole Strong, parents Eric Strong and Kimberly Ricks, sisters Erica, Tiffany and Brittany, brothers Cory and Kevin, grandmother Theodora Strong, great grandfather Herbert Stepney Sr., the Taylor family, and a host of loving relatives and friends.