Ruth Ford Eckstine's obituary , Passed away on April 6, 2019 in Frankford, Delaware

Ruth Ford Eckstine

September 1, 1934 - April 6, 2019 (84 years old)

Frankford, Delaware

Ruth Ford Eckstine's obituary , Passed away on April 6, 2019 in Frankford, Delaware

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Short Funeral Home

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Ruth Ford Eckstine

September 1, 1934 - April 6, 2019 (84 years old)

Frankford, Delaware

Ruth Ford Eckstine Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ruth Ford Eckstine (Frankford, Delaware), born in Hagerstown, Maryland, who passed away on April 6, 2019, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Ford Eckstine to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ray Augustine Ford and Naomi Catherine Maugans Ford; her husband Robert Eckstine; and her siblings, Ray, Henry, Doug Ford, Doris Candleana, Sara Jane Hose and Beverly Martin.

She is survived by: her children, Deborah Jenkins (Mike) of Delmar, DE, David Eckstine of Roxanne, DE, Robert Eckstine, Jr. of Frankford, DE and Richard Eckstine (Nipu) of Wilmington, DE.; her grandchildren, Denise Richardson (Jerry James), Katherine Krauss (CR), Amanda Lowe (Ryan), Kyle Jenkins, Aashka Shah and Priya Shah; her great grandchildren, Sophia, Alivia, Jullian, Avery, Gabriel and Daniel; and her sister-in-law Pat Ford of Hagerstown, MD.. She is also survived by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Short Funeral Home



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Apr 26

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Asbury United Methodist Church
610 Main St, Sharptown, MD 21861

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Apr 26

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Asbury United Methodist Church
610 Main St, Sharptown, MD 21861

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