Richard M. Eckert Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard M. Eckert (Williamsville, New York), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard left this world on February 3, 2026 at the age of 95, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard M. Eckert to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Richard had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Richard may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his wife Ruth; and his sisters, Joan Schifferle and Carol Wittmer. He is survived by: his children, Scot Eckert (Helen) and Julie R. Hurley (Terence). He is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Flowers gratefully declined if desired contributions may be made to either Music To Remember at 11751 Hanover Rd, Silver Creek, NY 14136 or at http://www.musictorememberwny.com. or to Hospice Foundation of WNY, PO Box 590, Buffalo, NY 14240, http://www.hospicebuffalo.com.
