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James Eckley Obituary

James Edgar Eckley Sr. Born on September 14, 1926 in PA, a WWII Naval Veteran, James, from Tacoma, passed away at home on April 6, 2009 at the age of 82. He is survived by his wife, Nonie, daughter Ramona Phillips, daughter Darlene Johnson, son James Eckley JR. and daughter Zanie Eckley. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, sister Norma Sample, brother Richard Eckley and sister Sharon McCurdy. Tributes, condolences or donations may be made at www.tacomamausoleum.com . Arrangements by Tacoma Mausoleum & Mortuary 253-474-9574

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Apr. 9, 2009.

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May 6, 2009

Zanie and Family
Im so sorry to hear about your Dad. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.
Pamela Jorden-sims

Dawn Akers

May 1, 2009

Nonie and family.
My prayers are with you during this difficult time. Jim will be missed by all. Lots of wonderful memories I have to hold onto. Your family is very special to me. I love you all. Dawn Akers

Lyn (Higgins) Cowling

April 18, 2009

To the Eckley Family,
You are in our thoughts and prayers. Such a loving family, may the memories of your wonderful father and husband sustain you during this difficult time.
God Bless you.
Lyn (Higgins) Cowling & Swede & Jeanne Hartsell

Frank & Corene Thomas

April 12, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you,
Nonie.

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