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Jeffrey Eckenrode Obituary

Eckenrode, Jeffrey (Jeff)
37, of Avondale Az passed away on sept 9, 2013. Jeff was born Sept. 9, 1976 in Phoenix Az. The son of Sally Mansell and Jim Eckenrode and was a 1994 graduate of Westwood HS in Mesa Az. He discovered a love of electrical work from his time in residential construction which led him to the Phoenix Electrical Joint Apprenticeship program sponsored by the IBEW local 640, which he graduated to full journeyman status on Sept 16, 2010. Jeff enjoyed all sports and especially camping, fishing and being outdoors. he will be remembered for his wonderful laugh and his enthusiasm for life. He leaves his parents Sally (John) Oberman and Jim (Linda) Eckenrode, 2 step sisters Stephanie and Cathy and numerous cousins and extended family members. Join us for a Celebration of Jeff's life Saturday Nov. 23 at Palmas Del Sol 's clubhouse 12 to 3pm at 6209 E. McKellips Rd Mesa, Az. Bring your memories. Visit [email protected] for any condolences and memories.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Nov. 17, 2013.

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Mom

November 27, 2013

Spirit, Jesus said , is like the wind. It comes and goes and blows where it pleases.
In memory of Jeff Love, Mom and John

November 26, 2013

November 26, 2013

I miss you and love you "wonderful son" . I'm so glad you chose me to be your mother. You will forever be on my heart. Love, Mom

November 19, 2013

When Jeff gave you a hug it was the biggest bear hug ever. You will always be in my heart and I will love you forever. Linda

dad

November 19, 2013

god bless my wonderful son

dad

November 19, 2013

god bless my wonderful son

November 18, 2013

Jeff will be remembered for making people smile and bringing laughter in their lives. He will never be forgotten.

Uncle Stan & Debbie

Cathy

November 18, 2013

Jeff was a great brother and friend. He had an unforgettable and contagious laugh. I will miss him. He will be in my heart forever. I love you Jeff.

November 18, 2013

What an awesome treasure!!! Thanks Jeff for your love of life, hugs laughter !!!! May OSU forever live up to your expectations!! You will forever be a part of our life and love !!!!!! Aunt Polly, jer, ADAM GRANT NICK STEPH , lil Aubrie ,Sara

Amy Ervin-Ottmar

November 18, 2013

I knew Jeff from High School he was a great person. He had the kind of laugh that would light up a room. He will be missed. And my prayers go out to his family. R.I.P Jeff

Uncle Mark

November 18, 2013

Jeff had a big heart, big hugs and even a bigger laugh!! We love you Jeffrey and you will be forever in our hearts and thoughts!

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