Rideout, Eric Passed peacefully away after a courageous battle with cancer, on Thursday, June 12, 2008, age 85 yrs, of Long Pond .Predeceased by brothers, Malcolm, Noah, Ernest, and Carroll, sisters Rita, Phoebe and Elsie. Left with fond and loving memories his wife and best friend Frances, children Roy (Zita), Rita (Eggie), Rosalind (Gerald), Reuben (Vera),Menzel (Lorraine), Louise (Lorne), Douglas (Annie), Paulette (Craig), Karen (Gerry), 17 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, sisters Ellen, Nancy and Esther. Also, other family and friends. Visitation in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Saturday 10-12 noon, 2-4 and 7-9 pm, Sunday 10-12 noon. Funeral Service in All Saints Anglican Church, Foxtrap, on Sunday , June 15, 2008 at 2 pm. Internment in the Anglican Cemetery, Dunn’s Hill Road, Foxtrap. Flowers accepted or donations may be made to a charity of ones choice.To sign the guest registry, or to send a message of condolence, please visit www.hickeysfuneralhome.ca