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Dorothy Eckert

1924 - 2025

BORN

1924

DIED

2025

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Fredericksburg Funeral Home

2278 South Highway 87

Fredericksburg, Texas

Dorothy Eckert Obituary

Dorothy Eckert, 101, of Stonewall, died Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025.

Visitation will be held from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5, at Fredericksburg Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, with interment following at the Stonewall Community Cemetery.

Mrs. Eckert was born Sept. 30, 1924.

She is survived by one daughter, two sons and spouses, including Patsy and Patrick Slovacek of Austin, Jimmy and Cathy Eckert of Fredericksburg and Rodney and Denise Eckert of Sunrise Beach; six grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, Stonewall Volunteer Fire Department, American Cancer Society or charity of choice.

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

Published by Fredericksburg Standard Radio-Post from Nov. 3 to Nov. 17, 2025.

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Memorial Events
for Dorothy Eckert

Nov

5

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Fredericksburg Funeral Home

2278 S Us Highway 87, Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Nov

6

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Holy Ghost Lutheran Church

109 E San Antonio, Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Funeral services provided by:

Fredericksburg Funeral Home

2278 South Highway 87, Fredericksburg, TX 78624

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