A Graveside Service for Junice Eckermann, 90, of Rosenberg, TX, is set for 1:00 PM Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at the United Methodist Church of Industry Cemetery in Industry, TX.
Visitation will be 5 - 7:00 PM Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at Garmany & Carden Funeral Directors Chapel, 1201 Fourth Street, Rosenberg, TX 77471.
Junice was born October 3, 1922, in New Ulm, TX, to Emil Eckermann and Anna Rinn Eckermann. She died August 19, 2013, in Richmond, TX. In earlier years, Junice worked at the Dixon Gun Plant in Houston, TX. After that she took a job with American Can Co. and was employed there for 36 years before retiring. She found great joy in growing flowers and working in her yard. She loved her family and she loved the Lord. She was a member of United Methodist Church of Houston, TX.
Ms. Eckermann was preceded in death by her parents; by sister, Gladys Peschel and husband, Eugene; brother, Elmer Eckermann and wife, Christina; niece, Jeanette Garner and husband, Ray; and niece, Kathleen Johnson and husband, Morris.
Survivors include three nieces: Gloria Jean Slavinski and Carolyn Brdecka and husband, Jerry, all of Rosenberg, TX, and Ernestine Evanisky of Frelsburg, TX; nephew, Andrew Eckerman and wife, Patsy, of Frelsburg, TX; and numerous great nieces and great nephews, and other relatives.
The family would like to give special thanks to the staff at Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation in Richmond, TX, for their loving care of Junice for the past four years.
Memorials may be given in her memory to the United Methodist Church, 1914 Main Street, Industry, TX 78944.
Condolence messages may be written for the family at www.garmanycarden.com.
Services are under the direction of Garmany & Carden Funeral Directors, 1201 Fourth Street, Rosenberg, TX 77471 (281)342-4671.