Eric John Luhmann

Eric John Luhmann, 54, of Newport, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021 at UNC Rex Health Care.

Eric was born June 15, 1967 in Long Island, NY to Thomas Luhmann and Sharon Lord. He was the owner of Somerset Cellars in Morehead City, and Majestic Automotive in Cape Carteret. He was a member of Ocean Lodge # 405 in Morehead City and served as the Treasurer. He was a jokester, and he loved hanging out with his friends, loved to sing, entertain, enjoyed good food and drink, a wine conosoir, and enjoyed watching classic movies, and classic cars. He was a workaholic and enjoyed making money. He loved his family.

He is survived by his wife, Susan Van Esselt; daughters, Savannah Luhmann of Richlands, Krystal Coble of Havelock, and Kerri Loughran of Greenville; son, Austin Luhmann of Wilmington; mother, Sharon Lord of New Bern; sisters, Keri Quinlan and husband Bruce of New Jersey, and Lara Ross and husband Jeff of New Bern; grandchildren, Macy Rae, Haven Sky, Audrey, Alayna; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his brother, Tommy Luhmann.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Masonic Home for Children, 600 College St, Oxford, NC 27565.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements are by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Morehead City, NC.