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Frank Dale Eckman

1963 - 2021

BORN

1963

DIED

2021

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Indiana, Pennsylvania

Frank Eckman Obituary

Frank Dale Eckman, 57, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, while at Butler Memorial Hospital.

The son of Cameron and Caroline (Troutman) Eckman, he was born May 13, 1963, in Kittanning.

Frank had been employed by American Water Works for five years. He was a member of the Mason's Union for several years. Frank enjoyed hunting, helping others and spending time with his family. He will be remembered as a loving son, husband, father and grandfather.

Frank is survived by his parents; wife, Marcy (Gillis) Eckman, of Indiana; children: Ian Eckman, of North Carolina, Lauren Eckman and her companion, Tim Foley, of Pittsburgh, Jacob Eckman and his companion, Ashley Zacherl, of White Oak, Nick Esposito and his wife, Kristin, of Homer City, Alexis Harmon and her companion, Cody Wolfe, of Indiana; grandchildren: Easton Eckman, of White Oak and Annelise Esposito, of Homer City; sisters: Sherry Hayes and her husband, Perry, of Sagamore and Christine Eckman, of Sagamore; a brother, Casey Eckman and his fiancée, Meredith Gustafsson, of Valencia; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received 4-6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, at the John A. Lefdahl Funeral Home, 898 Old Route 119 N., Indiana, Pa. 15701. A funeral service will immediately follow in the Lefdahl Chapel with Pastor Justin Lamison, officiating.

As per CDC regulations, masks and social distancing will be required. lefdahlfuneralhome.com

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Published by Leader Times on Jan. 14, 2021.

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Sandy Brady Bacon

January 14, 2021

Frank gave me a son who looks just like his dad. I will always love him for this! Frank was a good man who cared about others.
Hutchie and Marcy and the rest of the family, I am so sorry for your loss!! You are all in my prayers!!

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