ECKHARDT, Lois Rae (nee Race)
It is with deep sadness the family of Lois Rae Eckhardt announce her passing on Wednesday June 8, 2022 in her 92nd year. Lois is reunited with her loving husband of 60 years Gerald (2009). She is predeceased by her sons, Glen (2003) and Colin (2004), and by her parents, Bill and Rae Race. Lois is survived by her children Debra (Don) Iannizzi, Greg (Judy) Eckhardt, Brian (Karen) Eckhardt, Gary (Stacy) Eckhardt and daughter-in-law, Juanita Spink. Mom was the proud Nana of 17 grandchildren and 18 great grand children. Lois is also survived by her two brothers, Bill (Beverly) Race, Bruce (Cheri) Race and her sister Karen (Bob) Pye. Lois was a member of R.C.L. Branch #24 and the Ladies Auxiliary (Past President), the Downtown Seniors Association and was a member of the congregation of Silver Spire United Church. Our mother excelled at everything she did, work, sports, as a wife, mother and Nana. A life well lived. We will all miss you. Thank you to all the staff at NHS - St. Catharines for the care and compassion given to Mom during her stay, we truly appreciate everything you did for her. In honouring Lois’ wishes cremation has taken place. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, June 17th from 7-9 p.m. at Considerate Cremation & Burial Services, 26 Nihan Drive, St. Catharines (between Lake Street & Scott Street), 289-362-1144. Online condolences may be made at CCBSCares.ca