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Earl Eckelbarger Obituary

Earl W. Eckelbarger, 78, went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ August 8, 2021. He was preceded by his wife of 51 years, Karen.

He is greatly loved and missed by his surviving family son, E. Douglas and Melissa J., grandchildren Liberty, Brody, Gage, Max, and Tucker; son, Bradley and Melissa N., grandchildren, Blake, Brock, Brooks, and Braxton; and son, Jeffrey.

Complete obituary may be seen at www.Shaw-Davis.com. Memorial service at Genoa Baptist Church, 7562 Lewis Center Rd, Westerville, Ohio 43082, August 28, 2021 noon-2 p.m.

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

Published by The Delaware Gazette from Aug. 20 to Aug. 21, 2021.

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Sharon Richardson

August 23, 2021

Karen was a good friend while I was at Otterbein.
we shared our faith and stories about our families. She so loved Earl. I was sorry to hear of her passing recently, and now Earl... My heart goes out to her boys. I'll be praying for all of the family going forward.

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