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Eric Eckman Obituary
03/10/1963 - 01/12/2024
Eric S. Eckman, 60, of Toledo, Ohio passed away on January 12, 2024 at home. He was born in Oregon, Ohio on March 10, 1963, to Neil and Bonnie (Eichman, Eckman) Cornelius. He worked for Rudolph\Libbe for nearly 35 years before retiring in 2021. He enjoyed camping, fishing, playing cards and going to casinos, riding his motorcycle and attending hockey games with his good friend Bobby. He enjoyed music including bands, concerts and singing karaoke and spending time with family and friends.
He is survived by his mother, his siblings, Lee (Jodi) Eckman, Laurie (Marty) Koch and Lynn (David) Fulford; many nieces, nephews and extended family and his long-time girlfriend, Judy.
He was preceded in death by his father.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 19 at Eggleston Meinert Pavley Funeral Home, Millbury Chapel, 1111 Woodville Road from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 7:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers the family asks for donations to be made to Paws and Whiskers.
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Lynne Foster
January 20, 2024
I remember Eric from being in Debonnaires (swing choir) at Lake High School. He was always friendly and had a nice demeanor. I got a kick out of him singing the song "Forever in Blue Jeans"; his version was "Reverend Blue Jeans"
So sorry for your loss Eckmans!
Lynne Foster (LaBuda)
Carolyn Heintz
January 20, 2024
Bonnie. So sorry to hear of your son's passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Sharon Penny
January 19, 2024
So sorry about Eric, give Bonnie a hug and kiss. Love you all. Sharon Penny
John Gray
January 18, 2024
So sorry to hear about this, always a gentleman, enjoyed bowling with him
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