Mrs. Edwin Eckhardt, Jr. nee Esther Juenke of Fredericksburg, Texas passed away in the Windcrest Nursing & Rehab Center in Fredericksburg on Saturday, June 12, 2010 at the age of 75 years.

Esther is survived by the following, her husband Edwin Eckhardt of Fredericksburg One son and spouse, Elston and Joy Eckhardt of Bedford, Texas Grandchildren, Dr. Elise Eckhardt of Edmond, Oklahoma Joel Eckhardt of Bedford Three brothers and spouses, Arkey Juenke of Bandera Steve & Karen Juenke of Fredericksburg Glenn Juenke of Fredericksburg

Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 14th, 2010 at 10:00 A. M. in the St. Paul Lutheran Church at Cave Creek, with Pastor Harold Vanicek officiating.

Graveside services and interment will follow in the in the St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery at Cave Creek.

Those who so desire may make memorial contributions in her memory to the St. Paul Lutheran Church, ALS Association South Texas Chapter, or to the charity of their choice.

Visitation for Esther Juenke Eckhardt will be on Sunday June 13th from 4 to 7 P. M. in the chapel of the Schaetter Funeral Home, Fredericksburg