Eric Kyle Capper, 45, of Greensburg, unexpectedly passed away on October 13, 2026. He was born to Ruth Coomer (Blankman) and Kevin Capper. Eric was a graduate of North Decatur High School and Lincoln Technical Institute. He married Amanda Wissel in 2007. Eric was employed as the service manager at Russ Hubler Ford in Greensburg, where he was affectionately known as “The Ford Man.”
Eric was known for his servant’s heart and his willingness to help others. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. He was involved in various church committees and was also an active member of Emmaus. His hobbies included golfing, spending time with friends and family, and serving his community.
Eric’s proudest moment was the birth of his daughter, Erica. He was her biggest supporter and could often be found cheering her on at sporting events, supporting her and her team.
Eric is survived by his wife, Amanda, and daughter, Erica; his mother, Ruth Coomer (Dennis); siblings, Brenda Coomer (Clint Lorenz), Brandon Coomer (Jade), and Adam Coomer (Maggie); his mother- and father-in-law, Timothy and Melinda Wissel; sisters-in-law, Christy Wright (Brent) and Joy Draegert (Ian); and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Kevin Capper; his brother, Jeremy Capper; his maternal grandparents, Joseph and Loretta Blankman; and his paternal grandparents, Earl and Mignom Capper.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Greensburg from 3:30 to 7:00 p.m., with the Rosary beginning at 3:00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery, with a meal to follow the burial.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Erica’s college fund.