Richard E. Eckerd Obituary
The world bids farewell to Richard E. Eckerd of Dagsboro, Delaware, departing on May 9, 2024 at the age of 79. Richard leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard E. Eckerd to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Wilson and Rilla Sheaffer Eckerd; and his stepfather Robert A Tonon. He is survived by: his wife Olga Marjorie Michel of Surabaya, Indonesia; his children, Michel Eckerd (Kathy) of North East, Dara Eckerd Lewis (Daniel) of Lutherville, MD, Jennifer Eckerd Jerns (David) of Ocean City, MD and Elise Eckerd Dickerson (Taylor) of Dover, DE; his grandchildren, Madeline, Sophia Eckerd, Thomas, Nicholas Lewis, Elijah, Maizy, Harper Jerns, Linus and Clive Dickerson; his brother James W. Eckerd Jr. of Bethlehem, PA; and his stepsister Renee Witt of Morgantown, WV..
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to be made in Richard's name to the Indian River High School Music Department (29772 Armory Rd. Dagsboro, DE 19939).
