EILEEN HOPE ECKES (nee Finefrock), age 68, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord on October 18, 2020. Eileen was born to Dorothy (nee Johnson) and Roy S. Finefrock in Canton, Ohio. Eileen graduated in 1970 from Oakwood High School in Canton and in 1974 from Miami (Ohio) University with a degree in Business Administration.
Eileen was preceded in death by her parents, an infant sister, and her son Shawn J. Eckes, along with her grandparents and several dear aunts and uncles.
She is survived by her cherished daughter and son-in-law, Meredith and Greg Heitkamp, along with her dearly loved grandchildren Tyler, Connor and Kendall in Worthington, Ohio. She is also survived by her loving twin sister and brother-in-law Elaine and Michael Losego in Columbus, Ohio.
Eileen leaves behind many devoted friends in Strongsville, and her work-family at Charles Schwab in Richfield, Ohio.
Eileen had a generous and fun spirit that will be missed by many.
Donations in her memory are suggested to the ALS Association at donate.als.org.
Services 3:30 p.m., Friday, October 23, 2020 at the funeral home. The family will receive friends FRIDAY 2-3:30 PM (WITH FACIAL COVERING AND SOCIAL DISTANCING) at the A. RIPEPI & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 18149 BAGLEY ROAD, MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS (WEST OF I-71).
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