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Josephine was a farmer's wife who oversaw the financial aspects of the family farm, Pine Acres. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great- great -grandmother. Her family was her greatest joy. Josephine loved spending time celebrating events together and cooking and baking for them especially on her famous Hoagie Day gatherings.
Survived by her children, Lester Eckert Jr. (Patty), Helen Schwartz (D), Bobby Eckert (Sue) and David Eckert (Deanne), fourteen grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren and sister Lucille Reamer. Josephine was predeceased by husband Lester Eckert, son Greg Frank Eckert, grandson Dwight Schwartz Jr., brothers Michael, John, Salvatore, Frank and Raymond Pallante, and sisters Lynn Gentile and Ann Ingling.
Relatives and friends may visit with the family on Sunday, July 20th from 6pm-8pm at Perinchief Chapels, 438 High Street, Mount Holly, NJ 08060.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, July 21st 10am at Church of Holy Eucharist, 520 Medford Lakes Road Tabernacle, NJ. Burial services to follow at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Hainesport NJ
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