Raymon C. Eckman, 92, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at home surrounded by his loved ones.
Born on July 26, 1930 in Culver, Indiana to Art and Lilly (Heinterlach) Eckman. He attended Culver High School graduating with the class of 1949.
Raymon proudly served his country with the U.S. Navy. He was a certified plumber and owned his own business for most of his life. Raymon was such a giving man that he would never charge a senior citizen for his work. Raymon also owned and operated a Skin-Diving shop.
He enjoyed dancing, playing baseball, softball and skeet shooting. Raymon also umpired many games throughout his life.
He belonged to the Plymouth Am. Legion Post #27, Veterans of Foreign War and Phi Delta Kappa
He is survived by his children: Aaron (Deborah) Eckman; Sonjia Eckman-Martin; Raymon (Susie) Eckman; Brian (Cynthia) Eckman; Jeff (Dawn) Tucker; 28 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren
Raymon is preceded in death by his parents.
Military honors will take place at a later date.
john says
rest in peace raymon c eckman
Nelson Chipman says
Aaron and families: Dusty was one of a kind, and universally respected as an honest and fair tradesman with superior skills. He was always friendly and jovial when I was fortunate to cross paths. He was a joy to be around. We need more, far more Dusty’s in our lives and communities. You can be proud of a life well lived.
My deepest condolences.
Elizabeth Wilcockson says
To the Eckmn family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Dusty was a greaat guy and will be missed. He was one of the great ones. Your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Betty
Cynthia L Martin Milner says
To Dusty’s Family,
We are so very sorry to find Dusty passed. Dan has known him since Dan was a kid. Dusty helped us with our boiler heat when we first became neighbors. Dan and Dusty drove semis for Jedi to California and Canada, and he has so many memories.
Treasure your memories.
Dan Milner and Cindy Martin Milner.
Ren and Beverly Van Gilder says
Sending our sympathy.
Ren and Beverly Van Gilder
Michelle Livinghouse says
Oh Dusty our family loved you. May you Rest In Peace, Michelle, Frank, Shiloh
Rosalie Regedanz says
My condolences and prayers to the family. Dusty was wonderful and so helpful in my time of need. Miss you Buddy. RIP❤️
Linda Hindman says
Dusty was such a unique individual. His stories and life lessons will be missed by so many. Rest in peace Dusty. My condolences to his family.
Linda
Bottorff s says
Condolences to the family
Kurt Kelsey says
Dusty was the very best. He was a very good friend to my parents. My condolences to the entire Eckman family. The world will be a lesser place without him.
Betsy Story says
I an so very sorry to hear of Dusty’s passing. All my best to your family.
Sarah A Schafer says
I will never forget you Dusty.