Eric R. Krans, 52, peacefully departed this world Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs.

Eric was born Oct. 3, 1973 in San Jose, California, and was the beloved son of Richard Krans and Jenny Medina Krans.

Eric’s early years were marked by his enthusiasm for sports, playing little league baseball and soccer, and engaging in lively backyard football games with his cousins. After attending schools in Colorado, he graduated from Smoky Hill High School in 1993. His unwavering passion for sports persisted throughout his life, as he remained a dedicated fan of the Denver Broncos, Colorado Rockies, Denver Nuggets, and Colorado Avalanche.

Eric was known for his infectious smile, kind nature, and splendid sense of humor. He shared a special bond with hi

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