Mr. Eric W. Rennie

January 14, 1965 - June 21, 2021

Mr. Eric W. Rennie, 56, of Pittsfield, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Athol, MA, on January 14, 1965, the son of Harvey and Ann Goerlach Rennie, he graduated from Monument Mountain High School. Following graduation, Eric enlisted in the United States Navy, where he proudly served his country from July of 1984 until April of 1988. Among many things, Eric was a superstar athlete at hockey, soccer, and track at Monument Mountain. He enjoyed hunting, ice fishing and motorcycles. Eric is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Ashley and Eric DiOrio and his grandchildren, Averie and Rowan DiOrio. He leaves behind his parents, as well as his sisters, Lee Ann Rennie, Laura Passetto and her husband Tony, his five nieces and nephews, and his beloved dog, Luna. Funeral Notice: Funeral services for Mr. Eric W. Rennie will be Saturday, June 26, 2021, at 12 noon at the Dwyer Funeral Home, 776 North Street. Pittsfield, MA 01201, with the Rev. William Furey officiating. A time of visitation at the funeral home will be held prior to the service, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society in care of the Dwyer-Wellington Funeral Home, 220 East St, Pittsfield MA 01201, in his memory. Donations CANNOT be made online, but may be made through the Dwyer Funeral Home.