Erik Myrmo, of Myrmo and Sons, Inc., a third generation Myrmo in Eugene, Oregon, was born August 17, 1949 and passed away Nov. 5, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. He graduated from South Eugene High School in 1967 and Oregon State University with honors in 1971, earning degrees in both mechanical and electrical engineering. Erik got his masters in electrical engineering at Caltech in Pasadena, CA, and was a pioneer in the high-tech industry in California and Georgia before moving back to Eugene in 1998 to help run the family business. He was an active golfer and member of both Eugene Country Club and Shadow Hills, as well as The Palms in La Quinta, CA, golfing was the true love of Erik’s life. Erik could always be found playing a competitive game of golf, winning scores of tournaments over the years, and notably placing 6th in the 2006 USGA Senior Amateur Championship. He is survived by his sister, Randi DuBois of Ketchum, ID; his six children, Megan Myrmo of Eugene; Morgan Myrmo, Micah Hoffman, Marlow Myrmo and Monica Myrmo of San Diego, CA; Mason Myrmo of Hawaii; his step-daughter, Adia Maria Paulete of Atlanta, GA; and five grandchildren. Erik will be greatly missed by his family and friends. A memorial service will be held at the Shadow Hills Country Club at 4pm on Friday, Nov. 18, 2016.