This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: ChgoKid Surnames: Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.wisconsin.counties.shawano/16168/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Schmidt-Schulta Funeral Home Name: Rose Eckart Dates: Death date: July 08, 1977 Obituary: Rose Eckart, age 83, Antigo, a former Birnamwood area resident, died July 8, 1977 at Superior Nursing Home, Antigo. She was born August 29, 1893 in Aniwa, the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Sommer) Suess. Rose was united in marriage to John V. Eckart in 1916 in Aniwa. He preceded her in death in 1957. Survivors include one son, John Eckart, Germantown, WI; one daughter, Caroline (Joseph) Babich, Milwaukee; one brother, Frank Suess, Birnamwood; two sisters, Bertha Bauer, Birnamwood and Theresa Gardner, Hayward; 16 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband and parents, Rose was preceded in death by a son, Edward and a daughter, Helen. Funeral services were held July 11, 1977 at St. Philomena Catholic Church, Birnamwood. The Rev. Donald Laux officiated. Interment was in Bohemian National Cemetery, Antigo. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.