Floyd Earl Eckert ^{3 4 5}

   FamilySearch ID: L517-YTX.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Military on 3 Aug 1918 in Louisville, Jefferson, KY: On his marriage record he was a solider at Camp Taylor, KY. ¹

2. Obituary: Battle Creek Enquirer on 10 Dec 1954 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, MI. ⁷ Floyd Eckert
COLDWATER -- Local friends and relatives have been notified of the death of Dr. Floyd E Eckert, 62, a former practicing chiropractor here, in Fort Myers, Fla., following an illness of several months. He had been a resident of the Detroit area for the past several years. He was born in Steuben County, Ind.
His, wife, Mabel, died several years ago. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Cyrus (Betty) Cook of Fort Myers and Mrs. Roger (Alice Jane) Smith of Battle Creek; a son, William, of Elkhart, Ind.: two sisters, Mrs. Verbie Orloff 'of Detroit and Mrs. Ina Stansell of Coldwater, and six grandchildren. Funeral services will be held in Detroit.

3. Obituary: News-Press on 10 Dec 1954 in Fort Myers, Lee, FL. ⁴ Funerals
DR. FLOYD EARL ECKERT
Dr. Floyd Earl Eckert, age 62, retired chiropractor of Utica, Michigan and a visitor of Fort Myers since July, died Wednesday night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Betty Cook, Bayshore Road. He is a native of Freemont, Indiana.
Surviving besides his daughter Mrs. Cook are: another daughter, Mrs. Alice Smith, Sturgis, Michigan; a son, William Eckert, Elkhart, Indiana; two sisters, Mrs. Verbie Orloff, Detroit and Mrs. Ina Stansell, Coldwater, Michigan.
The body will be sent to Detroit Friday night with Young-Harvey, funeral directors, in charge of local arrangements.

4. Obituary: Detroit Free Press on 13 Dec 1954 in Detroit, Wayne, MI. ⁶ ECKERT - Doctor Floyd. Dec. 9 at Fort 11091 Meyers, 16 Florida. Formerly of ½ Mile Rd.. Utica, Mich. Beloved husband of the late Mabel H.: dear father of William Eckert. Mrs. Betty Cook, Mrs. Alice Jane Smith, William and Fred Flowers; brother of Mrs. Verbie Orloff; 15 grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Services at Fred Wood Funeral Home, 8450 Plymouth Rd. near Grand River, Tuesday, 2:30 p.m. Burial White Chapel.

2:30 p.m. Burial White Chapel.

Floyd married Grace Luella Blyly, daughter of William Blyly and Ella May Siegerfoos, on 3 Aug 1918 in Louisville, Jefferson, KY.¹ The marriage ended in divorce. (Grace Luella Blyly was born on 26 Jul 1899 in Elkhart, Elkhart, IN ¹ and died on 15 Apr 1991 in Elkhart, Elkhart, IN.)

Floyd next married Mabel Rice on 11 Dec 1937 in Detroit, Wayne, MI.² (Mabel Rice was born on 30 Sep 1888 in Wentworth Centre, , NS, CAN ² and died before 1954 in , Macomb, MI.)