Richard Thomas Eckhardt Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on February 6, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Richard Thomas Eckhardt Sr. (Dayton, Ohio). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Thomas Eckhardt Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Eckhardt and Vita Eckhardt. He is survived by: his wife Maryann; his children, Richard Eckhardt Jr. (Dawn) and Kimberly Kretz (Thomas); his grandchildren, Joel (Karina), Alia (Giovan), Eric (Kylie), Anna (Jordan), Richard III (Lovie), Connor (Christine), Erin, Maggie and Ryan; and his great grandchildren, Roy, Vida and Lorelei. He is also survived by loving siblings, and countless family members.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, part of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
