Ernest S. Eckhardt
March 21, 1926—February 25, 2022
Formerly Highland Falls, NY
Ernest S. Eckhardt, 95 of Holly Hill passed away February 25, 2022. He was born March 21, 1926 in New York City and served in the United States Army Air Corps in the Pacific during WWII. He was a graduate of Highland Falls High School in 1943. Ernest graduated from NYU with a Bachelor of Science degree and worked for Cibi-Geigy as a chemical engineer. He enjoyed sports, especially baseball, big band music and flying radio control airplanes. He was predeceased by wife of 65 years, Marguerite. He is survived by his 3 children Joanne Eckhardt (Jim Nelson) of Flagler Beach, FL, Larry Eckhardt of Asbury Park, NJ and Terry Mirarchi of Bayville, NJ. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Second Harvest Food Bank, 411 Mercy Drive, Orlando, FL 32805. Allen-Summerhill DeLand is charge.