Sonja Laura Eckstein Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Sonja Laura Eckstein of Sauk City, Wisconsin, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 8, 2026 at the age of 88. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sonja Laura Eckstein to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George "Red" Hicks (Red) and Lorraine "Curly" Hicks (Reible); her husband LaVerne "Sonny" George Eckstein; her brother George Hicks III; her in-laws, Joseph and Valeria Eckstein; her aunt Viola Curtis (Honey); her cousin Marie Pulvermacher; and her in-laws, Sandy Hicks, Jane Schwartz (Melvin), Patricia Hilgendorf (Eddie), Vera Denu (Roy), Darlene Hilgendorf and Norman "Barney" Hicks.
She is survived by: her children, LaVerne Eckstein Jr. (Nancy), Lisa Endres (Robert) and Roechell Walch (Steve); her great grandchildren, Bonnie Bell (Casey), Lucas Eckstein (Jessica), Lindy Cashdollar (Steve), Matthew Endres (Alexandra), Misty Schmidt (Joe), Lucas Endres (Madeleine Manning), Sam Walch (Rosina Dick), Declan, Knox, Riggins, Brixton, Roman, Peyton, Keaton and Xalia; her sister Mary Hicks (Lynn "Lil" Kunesh); her in-laws, Deloris Hicks, Sharon Frosch (Stan) and Virginia Rowe (Roger); her nephew Jason Hicks; and her niece Sara Hicks.
