Eric J. Nusbaum

Eric J. Nusbaum, 38, of Sand Lake, NY, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020, unexpectedly at home. 

Eric was born in Albany, NY and was a lifelong resident of Rensselaer County.

He devoted his life to rearing good, kind, ethical, responsible children. Eric was an outdoor enthusiast who enjoyed hiking, backpacking and camping.  He had a passion for travel and spending time with his family and friends.

He is survived by his wife, Heather Nusbaum; his two loving children, Hunter, age 8, and Raina, age 7; father, Eric Nusbaum (Tina Martino);  mother, Joan Pogoda-Weaver (Shawn); maternal grandfather, Edward Pogoda; as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. 

He is preceded in death by his sister, Beth Marie; grandparents, Edward (Wally) and Ysobel Nusbaum, and Barbara Pogoda.  

Calling hours will be private and reserved for immediate family only.  A funeral and memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, those who wish to remember Eric in a special way, may make a monetary contribution to the memorial established for his children c/o Heather Nusbaum, PO Box 278, Watervliet, NY 12189.