Robert Eckenfels
Robert Eckenfels
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Robert Eckenfels 63 years old of Sainte Genevieve, MO
July 10, 1962 - August 22, 2025
Survived By:
Special Friend, Rhonda Seiter Speer; Daughter, Michelle Champion, Daughter, Kayla Gegg, Son, Matthew (Emily) Eckenfels, Daughter, Emily (Josh) Humbolt; Brother, Tom Eckenfels, Sister, Kathy (Norm) Cavaletti, Sister, Dottie Heller, Sister, Mary (Mike) Stuhr, Sister, Carolyn (Jerry) Kuehn, Sister, Jean (Jeff) Spraul, Sister, Barb (Steve) Schilli, Grandchildren, Leah & Maci Champion; Evan & William Gegg; Ava Humbolt; Baby Eckenfels on the way
Preceded in Death By:
Wife, Susan (Tucker) Eckenfels; Father, Gilbert H. Eckenfels; Mother, Dorothy M. (Giesler) Eckenfels; Brother, Carl Eckenfels
Visitation will be at Basler Funeral Home in Sainte Genevieve, MO on Monday, August 25, 2025 from 4:00 pm till 8:00 pm and Tuesday, August 26, 2025 from 8:00 am till 9:30 am
Service will be at St. Joseph Church in Zell on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 10:00 am.
Burial will be at Eckenfels Family Farm in Zell, MO
Memorials can be made to Mercy Hospice or St. Joseph Church
He was a member of Ste. Genevieve Soil and Water Conservation and Ste. Genevieve Levee District. Bob was a dedicated father, husband, friend and he loved being a grandfather. Bob was a fifth generation farmer, he took pride in passing his legacy of farming to his son. He enjoyed riding motorcycles with Rhonda and friends, farming, but most of all Bob loved his family and friends and he will be missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
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Upcoming Events
Aug
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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Basler Funeral Home
685 Center Drive, Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670
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8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
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685 Center Drive, Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670
Send FlowersAug
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Basler Funeral Home, Inc. - St. GenevieveOnly 44 minutes left for delivery to next service.