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Christine Ann Eckert

Christine Eckert Obituary

Christine Ann Eckert, 76, of Grand Haven, died Monday, October 13, 2025, at Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital. Arrangements to be announced by Klaassen Family Funeral Home.


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Published by Grand Haven Tribune on Oct. 14, 2025.

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Jack and Jan Ditmar

October 19, 2025

Our condolences and prayers to you and your family Steve.

Barb Forrest

October 18, 2025

I worked with Chris for many years at the YMCA. She helped me stay on track with my exercise. Great memories.

Linda Dunlap

October 17, 2025

Dear Steve and Family,
I was very saddened to hear of Chris's death. Even though I haven't seen either of you in several years, I have seen pictures. Chris always looked beautiful as ever. I am extremely sorry for your loss. Love, peace and prayers, Linda (Turner) Dunlap

Jill Vanderstel

October 16, 2025

We are very saddened to hear about Christine's passing. I so enjoyed working with her years ago at the YMCA. She was such a sparkle in our community and truly will be missed. Hugs and Prayers to Steve and the family.

Marilyn Zylman

October 15, 2025

Dear Eckert family. Brad and I are so sorry for your loss. Chris was known to us through Justin and we´ve always admired the love and energy she shared with her family. She will be missed and always remembered. Our condolences.

Rich and Randee Kurth

October 15, 2025

We were so saddened to hear about the loss of your Chris. She will always be remembered fir the amazing person she was. May your memories bring you peace and comfort.

Bill Lintz

October 15, 2025

Steve, thinking of you, praying for you and your family during this time of great sorrow.

Ryan Eckert

October 14, 2025

Please direct your donations to the YMCA Kids Summer Camp Fund at: https://www.gofundme.com/f/christinesmemorialfund

Jim Trembley

October 14, 2025

Words simply cannot express the sorrow Pam and I feel for you, Steve, and your boys.

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Memorial Events
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18

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Watermark Church

13060 US HWY 31, Grand Haven, MI 49417

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18

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Watermark Church

13060 US HWY 31, Grand Haven, MI 49417

Funeral services provided by:

Klaassen Family Funeral Home - Grand Haven

1500 Robbins Road, Grand Haven, MI 49417

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