We are sad to announce that on March 22, 2023, at the age of 97, Frances C. Eckstein of Cincinnati, Ohio, born in Berlin, Ohio passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Michael and Katarina Lang (Bihn). She is survived by : her husband Herman Eckstein; her children, Michael H. Eckstein (Jane), Marcia Eckstein (William Smith), Martin Eckstein (Carol Bernstein Eckstein), Joseph Eckstein (Terri), John Eckstein (Judy Sheerer Eckstein) and James Eckstein (Tammy); her grandchildren, Rachel Simons (Jeremy), Michael A. (Christina), Tess Eckhoff (Ben), Neal (Britney Hashemi Eckstein), Nathan, Lillian, Sarah, Katherine Ramser (Kyle), Jennifer (Tom Scupp), Benjamin, Daniel, Ethan, Claire (Jacob Godsey), August, Gabriel, Joseph and Samuel; her great grandchildren, Stella, Blake, Walker, Averie, Michael O., Emma, Charli, Cameron, Rosie and Atli; her sister Ann; and her brother-in-law Jim Hoffmann.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Herman and Frances Eckstein Family Fund at the Cincinnati Nature Center (https://www.cincynature.org), the Epilepsy Foundation (https://www.epilepsy.com), or UNICEF Ukraine (unicef.org). If you prefer, you can also donate to a charity of your choice using the option below Pledge donation to a charity of your choosing.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gilligan Funeral Homes