Vale PDG Eric Hamilton Kronborg 1928-2012
Eric Kronborg passed away last Friday at the Remembrance Village, Wagga Wagga aged 84 years.
Eric joined Rotary at Hay, where he farmed “Romani” near Boorooban. In 1980 Eric and his late wife, Heather, moved to Forbes where Eric continued his Rotary career and in 1983-84 was the District Governor for Rotary District 970, as it was called then.
During Eric’s year as District Governor he was responsible for Chartering two new Rotary Clubs in D970. Prior to becoming the District Governor Eric led a GSE Team to Sweden. Our current District Governor, Greg Brown, was a member of that GSE Team in 1979.
Eric had three daughters and one son, nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Eric was farewelled from St John’s Church, Wagga Wagga on Wednesday, 5th September, 2012.