Erik G. Shimonaski Obituary (1971 - 2014)

Mr. Erik G. Shimonaski, 42, died suddenly on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at his home in Verona. Visiting will be in the Prout Funeral Home, (www.proutfuneralhome.com) 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm, with a funeral service to be held at 8 pm. Born in Summit, Mr. Shimonaski was a lifelong Verona resident. He was a loader for Waste Management of New Jersey in Elizabeth for 22 years and a member of Teamsters Local 125 in Wayne. Mr. Shimonaski was the loving son of Gerard and Signe-Marie Shimonaski, beloved brother of Kristine Liska (and her husband Patrick) and devoted uncle of Brittany and Matt Liska. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Verona Rescue Squad, 12 Church Street, Verona, NJ 07044 or the Epilepsy Foundation New Jersey, 1 AAA Drive Suite 203, Trenton, NJ 08691-1811 would be appreciated.