October 13, 2016 Burial Date: September 29, 2018 Funeral Home Hays Funeral Home, Northborough Place of Service Worcester County Memorial Park Section Garden of Honor Lot Number: 62Grave Number: A#1 |
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Erik J. Sowden passed away at home on October 13, 2016 after a heroin overdose. Erik’s family wishes that this will bring awareness to everyone in hopes of preventing the heartache that they are now experiencing. He leaves behind his parents, “EJ” and Kathy Sowden; his brother, Justin Sowden, his paternal grandmother, Linda Sowden all of Northborough; his maternal grandparents, Ken and Erma Tomcheck of Oxnard, CA; aunts and uncles, Jen Rizzi of Bellingham; Rob and Angie Sowden of Shrewsbury; Don & Debbie Sowden of Hampton, VA; Scott & Sue Sowden of Northborough; Keith & Denise Sowden of Hudson; Bruce & Sue Holler of Ventura, CA; Sally Woods of Van Dyne, WS; several cousins. Born in Ventura, CA, Erik was a lifelong resident of Northborough. He graduated from the metal fabrication program at Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School, class of 2010. Erik was employed as a welder for the past 10 years at Jakeweld in Northborough. |