Manistee County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Eckhout, Bernard G. 
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Cemetery:           Pleasanton
Name:               Bernard G. Eckhout

Date Of Photograph: July 25, 2006
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Bernard G. Eckhout   b. 23 Aug. 1913   d. 24 Apr. 2001
TEC 4 US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
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Social Security Death Index
Bernard G. Eckhout 
SSN:  XXX-XX-XXXX  
Last Residence: 49616  Benzonia, Benzie, Michigan, United States of America 
Born: 23 Aug 1913 
Died: 24 Apr 2001 
State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (Before 1951 ) 
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TRAVERSE CITY RECORD EAGLE --- 
Obituaries 
      BENZONIA - Bernard George Eckhout, 87, of Benzonia, formerly of Bear 
Lake, died on Tuesday at The Maples in Frankfort.
      Mr. Eckhout was born on Aug. 23, 1913, in Mt. Clemens, the son of Victor 
and Magdelena (Siebert) Eckhout. Mr. Eckhout graduated in 1932 from St. Mary's 
Catholic School in Mt. Clemens. On July 15, 1939, he married the former Lenore 
Marsh, who survives.
      Mr. Eckhout served his country honorably during World War II as a T/SGT 
with the Army's Signal Corps. He was the vice-president of Transformer 
Inspection Company in Royal Oak, retiring in 1978. Mr. Eckhout then moved to 
Bear Lake until he moved to Benzonia in 1996.
      He was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church in Mt. Clemens where he 
sang in the church choir and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He held 
membership in the AM Vets of Mt. Clemens. He is a member of St. Ann Catholic 
Church in Frankfort.
      Mr. Eckhout had been a summer resident of Bear Lake since 1939, where he 
enjoyed fishing, hunting and the outdoors.
      He is survived by his wife, Lenore; a son, Michael (Debbra) Eckhout of 
Arcadia; daughters, Christine Eckhout of Genoa, Nev., Jan (Steven) Linton of 
Macomb and Marybeth (Don) Zaleski of Frankfort; seven grandchildren; two great-
grandchildren; and a sister, Margaret Morgan of Oklahoma City, Okla.
      Mr. Eckhout was preceded in death by three brothers, August, Anthony and 
Joseph; and two sisters, Gertrude and Mary.
      Mass of Christian burial will be held Friday 11 a.m. from St. Ann 
Catholic Church with Father Casimir Zawacki Celebrant. An evening prayer 
service will be held on Thursday 8 p.m. at the Benzonia Chapel of McElduff 
Funeral Homes. The family will meet with friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at 
the funeral home. Interment will be in the Pleasanton Cemetery. Those planning 
an expression of sympathy are asked to consider The Maples in Frankfort.


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