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David Eckenrod Obituary

David A. Eckenrod

Milwaukee - Died November 15, 2019 at age 71 after a battle with cancer, at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon. Dave is survived by his siblings William (Mary), Daniel, and Susan (Gerald) Waite. Also survived by twelve nieces and nephews, and many other relatives and friends.

Dave was a graduate of Whitefish Bay High School. He had a large following of friends from his days in the bar and restaurant business.

In accordance with David's wishes, private family services will be held.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Nov. 16 to Nov. 17, 2019.

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Chuck Adam

November 21, 2019

Without a doubt one of the most sincere, loving, and lovable men I ever met. And what a great sense of humor! You are greatly missed, Dave.

November 18, 2019

I started shooting pool with Dave at Echo Bowl .Shared laughs in high school.Worked with him at the Hatch Cover.Drank and laughed at Whiskey River(RIP. Charley).Visited on Hampton, Bluemound.Oh how he loved living on the river.A real stand-up person.Wish more were of his ilk!

Bill Smith

Peter Jassoy

November 17, 2019

From my favorite hair stylist friend at the North Way and many other ventures. Rest In Peace.You will be missed.

Kate Connelly

November 17, 2019

Sending love and prayers to the entire Eckenrod family. May your hearts be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times spent together.

Susan (David's sister) Waite

November 17, 2019

The family requests a charity of your choice in lieu of flowers. Thank you.

Mark Liccione

November 16, 2019

Dave was a great guy. So sorry to hear. I always enjoyed his humor and company.

Mike Speich

November 16, 2019

David will be very missed at The Swanie Bear Christmas Party. Never an unkind word about anyone. Our prayers are with the family. Mike and Dede Speich

Jon von Briesen

November 16, 2019

My entry sent prematurely

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