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Sharon Eckart Obituary

HAMMOND - Sharon K. Eckart, 74, of Hammond died Friday (April 25, 2025) at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hammond Missionary Baptist Church, 511 Don Ryan St., Hammond. The Rev. Glenn Baker will officiate. Burial will be in Hammond Cemetery, Hammond. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home, 66 E. U.S. 36, Atwood.

Published by The News-Gazette from Apr. 28 to Apr. 29, 2025.

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5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home - Atwood

66 East US Highway 36 P.O. Box 574, Atwood, IL 61913

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Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

Hammond Missionary Baptist Church

511 Don Ryan St., Hammond, IL

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Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home - Atwood

66 East US Highway 36 P.O. Box 574, Atwood, IL 61913

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