ECKART, Walter George

Abt 1900 - 1963  (63 years)

• Name	ECKART, Walter George
  Birth	Abt 1900	Minnesota, United States
  Gender	Male
  Birth	1 Jan 1900	Hartland, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States   [1]
  Illness	Aug 1916  [2]
  	motorcycle accident
  Death	22 Mar 1963	Freeborn, Minnesota, United States
  Death	24 Mar 1963	Bancroft, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States   [1]
  	W.G. Eckart of Bancroft Township Dies Funeral services for Walter George Eckart 63 Bancroft Township, will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Freeborn Funeral Home. Interment will be in St. Peter Cemetery, New Richland. The Rev. Carl Oslund will officiate. A son of the late John and Ida Eckart, he was born Jan. 1 1900 in Hartland Township. He died Sunday afternoon in his home from a stroke. He was an automobile mechanic an worked in Chicago until 1943 when he returned to Albert Lea. He was at one time operated the shop now known as Kycek Radiator Shop on South Newton. his father died in 1957 and his mother in 1959. One brother Elmer also preceded him in death. Survivors are three brothers, Emil, Austin; Erwin, New Richland and George Rt. 3 and two sisters, Mrs. Albert (Agnes) Dobberstein, Albert Lea and Mrs. Edward (Alice) Boldvan, New Richland.
  Burial	28 Mar 1963	New Richland, Waseca, Minnesota, United States   [1]
  	Address: St. Peter's Cemetery
  Person ID	I5469	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees
  Last Modified	9 May 2013

  
  

  Father	ECKART, John Nepomucene,   b. 16 May 1864, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 29 Nov 1957, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States (Age 93 years)
  Mother	MOLDENHAUER, Ida Bertha,   b. 5 Oct 1872   d. 14 Nov 1959, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	27 Oct 1890	New Richland, Waseca, Minnesota, United States   [3]
  Family ID	F1842	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WALTER ECKART INJURED Evening Tribune, The | Albert Lea, Minnesota | Monday, August 21, 1916 | Page 4 J. J. Sullivan Driving An Auto Mixes With Young Eckart on Motorcycle. Walter Erkart. the son of John Eckart, who lives about 6 miles northeast of town riding a motorcycle collided with J. J. Sullivan's car. Mr. Sullivan was coming up West William street and Walter was riding west on East William street As Mr Sullivan turned the corner on. Broadway the two 'collided. The front wheels of the car struck the motorcycle turning it over and around The boy's foot was severely cut in the mix up Mr Sullivan helped him to Dr. Calhoun's office and then took him to his sister's Mrs Albert Dobberstein on Lake St It required several stitches to close the wound. Evening Tribune, The | Albert Lea, Minnesota | Friday, May 03, 1963 | Page 7 ORDER FOR HEARING ON~PETITION FOR ADMINISTRATION, LIMITING TIME TO FILE CLAIMS AND FOR HEARING THEREON STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF FREEBORN\emdash ss. IN PROBATE COURT IN RE ESTATE OF Walter G. Eckart, also known os Walter George Eckart, Decedent George M. Eckart having filed herein a petition for general administration stating that said decedent died intestate and praying that George M. Eckart be appointed administrator; IT IS ORDERED, That the hearing thereof be had on May 20, 1962, at 10:00 o'clock A.M., before this Court in the probate court room in the court house in Albert Lea, Minnesota; that the time within which creditors of said decedent may file their claims be limited to four months from the dote hereof, ond that the claims so filed be heard on August 30, 1963, at 10:00 o'clock A.M., before this Court in the probate court room in the court house in Albert Lea, Minnesota, and that notice hereof be given by publication of this order in the Evening Tribune and by mailed notice as provided by law. Dated April 24, 1963. NORRIS O. PETERSON (Probate Court Seal) Probate Judge Nichols & Gillard Attorneys for Petitioner 524-30 Hyde Building Albert Lea, Minnesota A. 26 M. 3-10.

  
  

• Sources

  [S287] Newspaper - Minnesota - Albert Lea - The Evening Tribune, W.G. Eckart of Bancroft Township Dies; obituary for Eckart; 26 March 1963; page 3; viewed online, transcribed; 9 May 2013. [S287] Newspaper - Minnesota - Albert Lea - The Evening Tribune, Walter Eckart Accident; news; 21 August 1916; viewed online; date unknown. Evening Tribune, The | Albert Lea, Minnesota | Monday, August 21, 1916 | Page 4 Walter Eckart, the son of John Eckart, who live about 6 miles northeast of town riding a motorcycle collided with J. J. Sullivan's car. Mr. Sullivan was coming up West William street and Walter was riding west on East William street As Mr Sullivan turned the corner on Broadway the two collided. The front wheels of the car struck the motorcycle turning it over and around the boy's foot severely cut in the mix up Mr Sullivan helped him to Dr. Calhoun's office and then took him to his sister's Mrs. Albert Dobberstein on Lake St reet required several stitches to close the wound. [S286] Newspaper - Minnesota - Allbert Lea - Sunday Tribune, Couple Find Hard Work Key to married Life; Socieity News Article; 1 November 1953; Anniversay News article; viewed online, transcribed; 9 May 2013; http://access.newspaperarchive.com/albert-lea-sunday-tribune/1953-11-01/page-9?tag=Eckart&rtserp=tags/?psi=56&pci=7&pl=eckart&psb=relavance.