Johnstone, Eric M. Bay City. Michigan Eric passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 18, 2017. Age 26 years. Eric was born in Bay City, Michigan on January 31, 1991. Eric enjoyed spending time with his friends, skateboarding and playing video games. Eric is survived by his father, Keith Johnstone; two sisters, Krystal Zellmer and Nichole Ivey; one brother, Brandon Johnstone; step father, Curt Ivey; one step brother, Michael Ivey; grandmother, Beverly Dingfelder and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Eric was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Ivey and one uncle, Tony Dingfelder At the request of Mr. Johnstone cremation has taken place and there will be no services at the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorial contributions to the wishes of the family.