Ralph Eckard

October 26, 1946 - September 28, 2013

Mr. Ralph Eckard, 66, a resident of Carters Creek Station Road in Columbia, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013 at his residence. Born October 26, 1946 in Butler, PA, son of the late Albert and Edith Lamb Eckard. He was in the construction business with Southern Sun, an avid deer hunter and a veteran of the US Army. The family will visit with friends Monday, September 30, 2013 in the Hunter Room at the Heritage Funeral Home in Columbia from 3:00 to 5:00 PM. Funeral services for Mr. Eckard will be conducted at a later date in Hermitage, PA. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. He is survived by his children: Mary Beth Fair and Aaron Eckard; brothers: John David Eckard and Albert Aaron Eckard; sister: Martinique Eckard; two grandchildren. Condolences may be sent to the family at the Heritage Funeral Home website at the top of this page.