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William B. Eckley

William B. Eckley

Passed: April 14, 2009

William B. Eckley passed away on April 15, 2009 in Orlando, Florida.

Surviving are two sisters, Dorothy Fenton of Philipsburg, PA and Margaret Weaver of Enola and one brother Edward Eckley of Ft. Worth, Texas. He is survived by his son David M. Eckley and wife Debra of Harrisburg, Pa and a daughter Michele Jones and husband Charles of Mechanicsburg, PA.

Also surviving are three grandchildren, Heather and Jordon Jones and Ryan Eckley.

Bill was preceded in death by two sisters Pauline Goss, Mary Sadoti and three brothers, Robert, Harry, and Herman, Jr. Eckley.

Bill donated a great amount of time to “Give Kids the World” in Orlando, FL. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Arlington, VA and Orlando, FL. Bill enjoyed life to the fullest.

Visitation will be held at the Purcell Friendship Hall at the Milton Hershey School on April 30, 2009 at 6:00 to 6:30 p.m. Following the visitation will be the service. Published in the Patriot-News on 4/26/2009

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