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Patricia Eckhard Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Feb. 25 to Feb. 26, 2019.

PATRICIA ECKHARD

OMAHA, Neb. — Patricia Ann Eckhard reunited with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019 in Omaha, Nebraska.

Born in Alton, Illinois on May 24, 1948, the daughter of Mary Halbert Eckhard and Michael L. Eckhard Sr. After graduating from Marquette Catholic High School in 1966, Patty worked in the insurance industry until she moved to St. Louis, Missouri.

It was in St. Louis that she met the father of her children, Abraham Novitsky, who passed away in 2011. Patty moved to New York and became a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and remained faithful to the Lord her entire life. She became the mother of six children, Gloria, husband Troy, Beth, husband Dennis, David, Benjamin, wife Angela, Rachel and Israel.

She leaves behind her children, 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her siblings, Michael Jr., wife, Mary, Rob, wife Barb, Andy, Martie, husband, Mike and Joe.

The memorial service will be held Thursday, Feb. 28 at 11 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints, 6500 Humbert Road, Godfrey, Illinois. Burial to follow at Valhalla Memorial Park, Godfrey.

In lieu of flowers, the family is asking for donations to help with expenses. Donations can be left at the church or mailed to Beth Fulcher, 209 E. Mission Ave. Bellevue, Nebraska 68005.

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February 28, 2019

Buck and Jean Hord posted to the memorial.

February 27, 2019

Rose DeCourcey posted to the memorial.

February 27, 2019

Denise Verbais posted to the memorial.

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Buck and Jean Hord

February 28, 2019

We send our prayers and sympathy. We were friends with Mike and Mary and watched Mary be come a lovely individual. May Mary Rest In Peace and rejoice with her family and God.

Rose DeCourcey

February 27, 2019

Mike and Mary sorry for your loss. I remember working with patty at st Anthony's when we were in high school. We had a lot of fun!! Prayers for the family

Denise Verbais

February 27, 2019

Rest In Peace Patty. It's been over 50 years since we had seen each other. I have fond memories of us having lots of laughs and crazy fun together. She was a kind and giving person.
My condolences to all of her family.

J F

February 25, 2019

Condolences to all.Seek comfort in family and close friends,Let God continue to heal your pain.