Obituaries:  S. J. Eckart, Sabine, Vernon Parish       E-263
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Feb 17, 1972
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net 




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S. J. Eckart

  Funeral services for Sylvester Joseph Eckart, 51, of Hornbeck,
were held at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, in the Hixson Funeral Home in
Leesville. There were graveside rites at 9:30 a.m., Wednesday,
in the National Cemetery in Pineville.

  Mr. Eckart died of suffocation in a fire in a motel. He was an
oil rig worker.

  Survivors include his widow; two sons, Stephen James Eckart, and
Phillip Hugh Eckart of Hornbeck; one daughter, Mrs. Anna Robin
Eckart of Hornbeck; two brothers, Ed Eckart of Kansas City, Kan.,
and George Eckart of Tracy, Calif.; and one sister, Mrs. Philomena
Casey of Russell, Kan.