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2019

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Lyons, New York

Elizabeth Eckert Obituary

LYONS– Elizabeth Eckert, 97, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on April 27 , 2019.

Calling hours will be held on Thursday (May 2), from 4 to 7 p.m., at the Boeheim - Pusateri Funeral Home, 77 William St., Lyons, with a service at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Private burial on Friday (May 3), at South Lyons Cemetery.

Memorials can be made in Elizabeth's memory to the South Lyons Cemetery.

Elizabeth was born June 11, 1921 in Port Gibson, N.Y. daughter of Elizabeth (Fremouw) and Herbert VanDerlyke. Elizabeth was a loving mother, and treasured by her children. She especially loved her role as Grandma, Grammy, and Gigi. She had a vibrant personality and always made those around laugh. Liz enjoyed spending her time as a homemaker, cooking and baking for her family. She always welcomed visits from her family and friends. Liz was a caring sister, mother, grandmother, and aunt.

She is survived by her children Diane Shuler of Lyons, N.Y., Harold (Peggy) Eckert of Seneca Falls, N.Y., Larry (Linda) Eckert of Lyons, N.Y., Rebecca (Dominic) Buttaccio of Newark, N.Y.; grandchildren David Shuler, Laurie Shuler, Robert Shuler, Scott Eckert, Hannah Carpenter, Kimberly Soutuyo, Kristin Eckert, Bethany Lancaster, Jonathan Eckert, and Jaclyn Barker; 16 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

Elizabeth is now reunited with her loving husband of 49 years, Harold G. Eckert; daughter, Carol Sue; grandson, Corey Oakleaf; four sisters, and five brothers.

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Published by Finger Lakes Times from Apr. 30 to May 2, 2019.

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