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William Harry Eckel
1922 - 2012
William Harry Eckel
1922 - 2012
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BORN
1922
DIED
2012
William Eckel Obituary
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March 27, 2013
LAST TIME UNCLE BILL AND I WERE TOGETHER WE WERE COUNTING
TATOOS ON THE WOMEN THAT WALKED BY 306 ROXBOROUGH AVE DURING THE INTERNATIONAL BIKE RACE IN PHILA AT ZANA 'S HOUSE.
THERE WERE A FEW BEERS INVOLVED. WITH ALL MY LOVE,KYLE M
ROBINSON
Doug Woods
June 20, 2012
I had the honor and pleasure of meeting Bill and his fellow crew members from the USS New Orleans last year at a reunion in Tuscaloosa, AL. It was an opportunity that I will never forget. Bill was a true American hero and the world is a lesser place without him.
Doug Woods
Bob & Shirley Allen
June 19, 2012
We send our deepest sympathy in the loss of your father. May God be with you all during this special time.
Teresa Blaylock
June 19, 2012
The N.O. Boat family is in prayer for your family. Please accept our condolences. We loved Bill. Sincerely, Gary and Teresa
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June 19, 2012
Raymond so sorry to hear about your loss,and want you know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Thinking of you and LaJuana
Barbara Jeans
June 19, 2012
Raymond andLaJuana - you are in our thoughts and prayers during this time.
Russell and Pam
June 18, 2012
We send our sincere sympathy to the Eckel family. We met Bill when taking my father, to the PHS meetings in Houston. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Bob and Jan Roseman, Bryan, TX
Brian & Rhonda McClung
June 18, 2012
Charlie, Fay, Kristina, Katherine & Kyla - You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Peace to you and your families.
Brian, Rhonda, Emily & Alyssa
Sherry Moore-Molpus
June 18, 2012
Charlie, Fay, and family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
Love to all,
Sherry
June 18, 2012
To the entire Eckel family...your family truly is an inspiration in today's times by the strength, dedication, and love you have and show for one another which was led by an amazing man, Pop Eckel. Let God's continuing grace sustain you!
Johnnie Brogdon
June 17, 2012
ZANA AND JR.AND FAMILY WE LOVE AND YOU ARE ALL IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS,,love johnnie sue and charlie
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