Joseph Eckert Jr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joseph Eckert Jr. (Fennimore, Wisconsin), born in Murdo, South Dakota, who passed away at the age of 88, on October 26, 2019. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph Eckert Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Sr. Eckert and Cleone Eckert (Wachter); his former wife Mary Ann Eckert (Arlene Holub); his daughter Sheila; his son-in-law Ronald Starkey; his sons, Daniel and Michael "Mick" Olson; his daughters-in-law, Jaye and Sherril Olson; his great grandchildren, Shelby and Morgan Gleason; his sister Alice Jones; and his brother-in-law John Bremmer.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Ann Olson (Dresen); his children, Jodie C. Eckert (Joe), Sandy Schaefer (Butch) of Fennimore, Dave Olson of Woodman and Mark Olson of Poynette; his daughter-in-law Susan Olson of Fennimore; his grandchildren, Lynsie Eckert, Isaac Fritz, Korbin Fritz, Becky Turben (Tim), Danielle Witzig (Ned), Mark Olson, Adam Olson, Drew Olson, Trisha Campbell (Nate), Bryan Olson, Carley Olson, Beth Gleason (Tommy), Shelly Olson, Justin Starkey, Mike Starkey (Jessie), Rilee Starkey, Ziggy, Sox and Charlie Bird; his stepgrandchildren, Jennifer Moon (Justin), Cody Napp (Kaylee), Rachel Childers (Shane) and Darrel Moll (Shannon); and his siblings, Robert Eckert Sr. of Millville, Betty Wetter (Don) of Boscobel, Bonnie Reynolds (Tom), Mary Bremmer of Prairie, Chein and Chuck Eckert (Nancy) of Boscobel. He is also survived by 14 great-grandchildren, 8 step great-grandchildren.