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1934
DIED
2011
Edward Eckman Obituary
He was a member of American Legion, Porterville Church of God, Porterville Amateur Repeater Association.
Ed loved music and fishing, but mostly he loved his family and God. Ed is survived by his wife, Marilyn Eckman of Porterville, step-children Chris Gray, Dana Andrade, Leslie Bell, Terry Williams, Regina Jones, Paul Thompson, Lisa Navarro, and brother-in-law Orville Meining.
Service will be held Saturday, January 14th, 11:00am at the Porterville Church of God.
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Memories and Condolences
for Edward Eckman
Diane Gray
January 17, 2012
Ed was a great guy and I was proud to be a daughter-in-law for a short time and I always considered him as my father-in-law, you will be missed, RIP Dad
January 14, 2012
Ed's Great sense of humor,and a nice smile. Will be missed.your friends from
CVS Pharmacy. Kathy
Randy Minnick
January 12, 2012
73, Ed. I'll miss you, my friend. Our prayers will be with the family to be sure. "IXI"
Hugh Riley
January 12, 2012
Proud to have Ed as a brother-in-law and proud of his service to his coutry.
Lisa Navarro
January 12, 2012
It was very nice to have Ed as a step dad.
Terrill & Elaine Oneal
January 12, 2012
We were so sorry to hear about Bro. Ed. Please except our condolences.
Debbie & Manuel Pombo
January 11, 2012
Condolences to the family. We know Ed from bowling at Olive Avenue Bowl. So sorry for your loss.
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