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Kevin Eckert

1958 - 2019

Kevin Eckert obituary, 1958-2019, Belleville, IL

BORN

1958

DIED

2019

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Valhalla-Gaerdner-Holten Funeral Home and Cremation Services

3412 Frank Scott Pkwy West

Belleville, Illinois

Kevin Eckert Obituary

Kevin Eckert Kevin Jon Eckert, 60, of Belleville, IL. Born on November 15, 1958 in Belleville, IL passed away while in his home at Charles Gardens under the care of Family Hospice. Kevin was a supervisor of operations and maintenance for Solutia, Inc. Kevin was a loving husband, son, father, and brother. He is preceded in death by his father, Charles E. Eckert and his brother, Charles R. Eckert. Surviving are his wife, Angela G. Eckert; son, Jeffery Eckert; mother, Betty J. Eckert and brother, Jeff P. (Stephanie) Eckert; sister in law, Nancy Eckert; mother and father in law, Frank and Sandra Rohan. Special thanks is extended to the employees of Charles Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Family Hospice, 5110 W. Main St, Belleville, IL, 62226. Service: At Kevin's request, there will be no visitation and he has requested a private burial of his cremated remains at Walnut Hill Cemetery in Belleville, IL. Expressions of condolence may be offered at www.valhallagardensandfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Belleville News-Democrat on Aug. 4, 2019.

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Mary Arthur

August 5, 2019

Kevin you are so Loved very much so Kevin May God take you by the hand and walk you through the gates of haven and take you home we all Love you very much

Mary Holcomb

August 4, 2019

Angie, I am very sorry for your loss. Kevin was a very special man. Mom thought the world of him. He will be missed. R.I.P. Kevin.

Debbie Blaylock

August 4, 2019

Such a great man. Kevin loved everyone. We appreciate getting to know him and all he did for us...I am so so so sorry Angie. He loved you so much...:: As you did him.

Jeff Lund

August 4, 2019

My sincere condolences to the Eckert family. Sorry for your loss. I've known Kevin since grade school. We wrestled at Belleville West together. He was one of the best and strongest wrestlers in his weight class. We grew up together and played together as kids. Rest in Peace, Kevin.

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