Louise J. Eck
Louise J. Eck
Louise J. Eck
1923 – 2015
Louise J. Eck, 92, Maryville passed away on April 24, 2015.
One of thirteen children, Louise was born on March 21, 1923 in Pierce City, MO to Joseph and Anna Katzfey, who preceded her in death.
She married Clarence S. Eck on June 30, 1942 at St. Agnes Church on the prairie near Sarcoxie, MO. They moved to Maryville in 1965.
Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence in 1997, son, Ronald in 2001; and siblings, Emma Palmer, Marie Wormington, Leo, Clarence, Joe, Francis, Edmund and Richard Katzfey.
Survivors include her children: Clarence (Nancy) Eck, Huntsville, AL; , Harold (Karen) Eck, Foristell, MO; Carolyn (Lyle) Burns, Bartlesville, OK; , Ken (Lori) Eck, Barnard, MO; Debra (Ted) Espey, Maryville; Pat (Ron) Moore, Danville, IN; Kevin (Debbie) Eck, Lees Summit, Missouri; Karen Ceperley, Ozark, Missouri; daughter-in-law, Ann Eck, Maryville; 18 grandchildren, 23 great, and 3 great-great grandchildren; and siblings: Anna Mae Gruber, Bernadine Adamson, Bernard Katzfey, and Lawrence Katzfey.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28, with family receiving visitors an hour prior to Mass.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial gifts to St. Gregory’s School or Asera Care Hospice.
