Rev. Dr. Eric Glass, DMin class of 1992, passes away at the age of 77

Eric Alan Gass passed away December 10, 2011, at the age of 77.  A DMin 1992 graduate, Eric served the United Church of Christ for over 40 years in various ministries, mostly in the missionary field to India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

The family wishes to extend profound gratitude to friends around the world, friends and neighbors in the community, the Tryon Congregational Church, the Gibbs Cancer Center, Duke University Division of Oncology and Hematology and Hospice of the Carolina Foothills for loving and generous support, encouragement and care over the course of this illness.

Memorials may be made to Tryon Congregational Church as well as United Church of Christ Wider Church Ministries, C/O Tryon Congregational Church, 210 Melrose Ave., Tryon, NC 28782; Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, 130 Forest Glen Drive, Columbus, NC 28722 or to a non-profit of your choice.

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