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Jeanne Eckelberg Martha Jeanne Eckelberg, age 87, of Manassas Park, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2010.
A long time member of the Manassas Assembly of God Church, Jeanne was preceded in death by her husband, Herman C. Eckelberg, who died October 6, 1958. Jeanne is survived by her loving children, Duane H. Eckelberg of Phoenix, Arizona, David P. Eckelberg of Phoenix, Arizona, and Mark A. Eckelberg of Manassas Park, Virginia. She is also survived by two granddaughters, Tamara Kester and Tiffany Eckelberg, and two great granddaughters, Ava Kester and Stella Kester. Also surviving are two brothers, Rev. Dr. James A. Albrecht of Anderson, Indiana, and Calvin E. Albrecht of Staunton, Virginia, and two sisters, Lona E. "Betty" Wobb of Butler, Pennsylvania, and Carol L. Sekara of Roseville, California. Also numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
Jeanne was employed by the U.S. Department of State, and worked as a supervisor for many years at the Prince William County Health Department, retiring in 1987.
Jeanne enjoyed volunteering for various jobs in the Church teaching, greeting, grading bible lessons, and was a member of the choir.
Jeanne's hobbies included quilting, painting, doing cross word puzzles, knitting, and traveling.
The family will receive friends at the Manassas Assembly of God Church, 11500 New Life Way, Bristow, Virginia from 9-10 AM on Wednesday, October 20. Funeral Services will be at 10 AM, and Burial will follow at the Flint Hill Cemetery, 2845 Chain Bridge Road, Vienna, Virginia. Pastor Tom Moore will officiate.
Expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, made be made as contributions in memory of Jeanne Eckelberg to the Manassas Assembly of God Church, in support of the mission work of Jon and Kim Caton.
This obituary was originally published in the News & Messenger (Woodbridge, VA).
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October 25, 2010
Dear family of Jeanne,
We are so saddened to learn of the loss of Jeanne. We were out of town for a week, and unable to visit you in person. She was a long-time friend from church, and inspired us by her faithfulness and pleasant disposition. We will miss her. We pray for the Lord to comfort you all.
Sincerely,
Pat and Charlie Byrd
Debbie Hendricks
October 21, 2010
To Calvin and the family, please accept our deepest condolences on the passing of your sister. You are in our thoughts and in our prayers.
We pray that God will give you comfort during this time as only He can.
God bless you! Jerry and Debbie Hendricks
Rabbi Ayla
October 19, 2010
Dear Eliyahu & Tamara,
Your mother was a very precious soul. May her holy presence always be with you. May you be comforted with all the mourners of Zion & Jerusalem.
Rabbi Ayla & Ruach Hamidbar-Spirit of the Desert
October 19, 2010
Please accept our sympathy for the loss of your beloved mother, grandmother, and sister. We will think of you in our prayers and hope that God will ease your pain during this difficult time.
Love from,
David, Annette and Bert Cream, and
Cara, Jeff and Emma Shine
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