[Updated] Spin Doctors Music Group’s Erik Blumenfeld Passes

Erik Blumenfield

Erik Blumenfield

Erik Blumenfeld, Director of New Business Development with Spin Doctors Music Group, passed away suddenly on March 20. He was 30 years old.

He was instrumental in fundraising efforts for Big Brothers/ Big Sisters of Nashville and SOLID (Society of Leaders in Development). He was also an avid golfer and traveler.

Blumenfeld graduated from the University of Arkansas with a degree in public relations.

Survivors include his mother and stepfather, Anna and Evan Marr Fogelman; brother, Cole A. Blumenfeld; sister in-law, Shara Burnham; grandparents, Jennie and Monroe Knight, Marilyn Marr Klepak and Dr. and Mrs. M.J. Fogelman; and girlfriend Brinn Black. He was preceded in death by his father, Peter S. Blumenfeld.

A graveside service will be held today, Monday, March 25, 2013 at 2:00 pm in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery in Dallas, Texas.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Nashville, The American Cancer Society, or The Springboard Entertainment Foundation. Online condolences may be made here.

A Nashville memorial service is in the works but details have not been announced.

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