Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Eckardt, Florence J. November 20, 1991
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The Hastings Reminder, Tuesday, November 26, 1991
Florence J. Eckardt, 96, of Lake Odessa, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 
1991 at Eaton County Medical Facility.  She was born June 25, 1895 in Odessa 
Township the daughter of John and Kate (Seybold) Henderson.  She attended 
Bipley elementary and graduated from Lake Odessa High School in 1913.  She 
taught school in Ionia County for seven years.  She married Karl Eckardt 
November 20, 1920.  He preceded her in death on September 8, 1976.

Mrs. Eckardt was a member of the Lakewood United Methodist Church, Women’s 
Study Club, Cheerful Helpers Club, County Extension Club, Farm Bureau, taught 
Sunday school and was also a news reporter for the Hastings Banner.  

Mrs. Eckardt is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Joyce Scott of Berthoud, 
Colorado; one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Eunice Eckardt of Lake Odessa; one sister, 
Marion Henderson of Lake Odessa, eight grandchildren, seven great 
grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by one son Bruce; granddaughter, 
Deborah; three sisters, Mildred, Olive and Ethel; one brother, James

Funeral services were held Saturday, November 23, at the Lakewood United 
Methodist Church with Reverend Ward Pierce officiating.  Burial was in 
Woodland Memorial Park.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Lakewood 
United Methodist Church.  Arrangements were made by Koops Funeral Chapel, Lake 
Odessa.



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