- Date Of Birth: August 7, 1937
- Date Of Death: November 18, 2021
- State: Nebraska
Fred was born on August 7, 1937 to Conrad and Emma (Betz) Eckhardt in Webster County, Nebraska. He graduated from Campbell High School in 1955. He then served in the Army being Honorably discharged on October 17, 1961. Fred farmed his entire life and moved into Campbell in 1983. Fred married Roberta Bell on December 13, 1983 in Franklin, Nebraska. He was a member of the Westminster United Presbyterian Church, Campbell, Nebraska.
Fred is survived by his wife, Roberta, Campbell, Nebraska; two sons, Bruce (Kristen) Eckhardt, Lincoln, Nebraska, Shane (Linda) Eckhardt, Hastings, Nebraska; two step sons, Earl Morgan, Huntington Beach, California, Chris (Margaret) Morgan, Marino Valley, California; two sisters, Shirley Grauer, DeSoto, Kansas, Loretta Kort, Thornton, Colorado, five grandchildren, four step grandchildren, two great grandchildren and eight step great grandchildren. Fred is preceded in death by his parents and two brothers-in-law, Wesley Kort and Gerald Grauer.
