Eric died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at the Columbus Community Hospital.
Eric R. Peralta-Samayoa was born April 22, 1964 in Guatemala to Hector and Helinda (Samayoa) Peralta. He moved to California when he was 17. He later moved to Iowa and then to Nebraska. On April 22, 1996 Eric was united in marriage to Cynthia Mobley in Fullerton, Nebraska. The couple lived in Columbus and Omaha. Eric worked for Cargill in Schuyler and Greater Omaha Packing until becoming disabled. Following his disability he continued to work as a mechanic fixing cars for others.
He is survived by:
Wife: Cynthia Peralta of Columbus, NE
Son: Eric Peralta of Columbus, NE
Son: Richard Peralta of Grand Island, NE
Son: Robert Crane of Columbus, NE
Son: Chris Crane of Leigh, NE
3 Grandchildren
Parents: Hector and Helinda of Guatemala
Brother: Hector Peralta of Omaha, NE
Sister Virene Peralta of California