Vivien M. Eckert Obituary
The passing of Vivien M. Eckert of Mountain Grove, Missouri leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 21, 2026 at the age of 85. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Vivien M. Eckert or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Vivien may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph McCollum and Estelle McCollum (Downing); her brother Joseph McCollum Jr.; and her son-in-law David Oaks. She is survived by: her daughters, Barbara Wade of Graff and Claudette Oaks of Cabool, Missouri.; her grandchildren, Betsy Sandbothe (Ronnie) of Marshfield, Missouri, Amy Morgan (Daniel) of Cabool, Missouri, John Wade (Sandy) of Graff, Missouri, Mary Dowden (Al) of Mountain Grove, Missouri and Elizabeth Williams (Chance) of Mountain Grove, Missouri.; and her nephew Craig McCollum (Darlene) of Graff. She is also survived by great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
