John E. Eckerle Jr. Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate John E. Eckerle Jr. of Madisonville, Louisiana, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, whose life came to an end on September 28, 2024 at the age of 73, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John E. Eckerle Jr. to show support.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact John had on those he encountered along his journey. Though John may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Eugene Eckerle, Sr. and Joyce Roane Eckerle. He is survived by: his daughters, Laurie Melancon (Jeff) and Jamie Kratzer (Matthew); his grandchildren, Allie, Avery Melancon and Rush Kratzer; his brother Stephen Eckerle (Aggie); and his close friend Karen Roach.