- Date Of Birth: August 3, 1925
- Date Of Death: May 30, 2009
- State: Indiana
Katherine Joan Eckert, 83 , died on May 30, 2009 (9:15 PM) at her daughter’s residence Huntington, Indiana. Mrs. Eckert was born on August 3, 1925 to Charles Wesley and Zana Oberst Griffin in Angola, IN.
Her parents preceded her in death. Mrs. Eckert was a former beautician in the Angola area. She was an X-ray technician in Indiana and Ohio. She married Donald R. Eckert on June 18, 1960. He preceded her in death on December 29, 1999. She was a member of the Methodist Church and the Ladies of the Moose both located in Angola, Indiana. Katherine enjoyed reading, crocheting and knitting.
Survivors include: 1 Son: Donald Eckert Jr. (Darlene) Richmond Hill, GA and 1 Daughter: Mrs. Robert A. (Lisa) Hiner, Huntington, IN. 10 Grandchildren and 4 Great-grandchildren. Deceased: Three brothers: Charles Griffin, Marvin Griffin and Melvin Griffin and three sisters: Velma Forbes, Thelma Griffin and Donna Anspaugh.