This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ECKER, BRAYTON, MILLS Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JIB.2ACI/12585 Message Board Post: ECKER, Arnold B., died Dec. 25, 1989 ECKER, BRAYTON, MILLS >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Carole Lynn (MOHNEY) CARR, Volunteer Transcriber Transcribed from an original newspaper clipping from the “Sturgis Daily Journal, “ which serves the St. Joseph County, Michigan area. Copy provided by the Sturgis Library, Sturgis, Michigan. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/spl.html Listed on this site are volunteers to do look-ups, check it out to see if they have what you are looking for. http://members.tripod.com/~tfred/stjolookups.html >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LaGrange, Ind.; Arnold B. ECKER, 77, Route 1, died Dec. 25, 1989, at the Life Care Center. He had been ill for 1 ½ years. He was born Oct. 1, 1912, in Fort Wayne, a son of Jay and Daisy (BRAYTON) ECKER. On Aug. 11, 1940, he married Mary Jane MILLS, in LaGrange. He was employed as a Shell Oil distributor and he also hauled livestock. He was a lifelong LaGrange area resident. Surviving is his wife. He was preceded in death by his parents and by one sister, Virginia WILLIS. Relatives and friends may call from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. today at the Frurip-May Funeral Home, LaGrange, where services are at 11 a.m. Thursday. The Rev. John Long will officiate. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, LaGrange. Memorials may be directed to the LaGrange County Cancer Society. END