Biography:

Frank M. "Jack" Eckrote, 80, formerly of Littlestown, died Thursday, July 13, at his home in Biglerville.  He was the husband of Judy Ann (Huff) Eckrote for 45  years.  Born May 13, 1943 in Baltimore, Jack was the son of the late Norman, Sr. & Elizabeth (Brooks) Eckrote.  He was a Francis Scott Key High School graduate and was a self-employed truck driver.

Surviving in addition to his wife are his sons, Frank Eckrote, Jr. & Diane of East Berlin and Terry Morehead & Jackie of Abbottstown; his daughters, Tammy Northrup & Sid of Fort Payne, AL and Sherri Crawmer & Bryan of Littlestown; his 12 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild.  Jack was predeceased by his brothers, Edward Eckrote and Norman Eckrote, Jr.  and his sisters, Juanita Bollinger and Luceile Morris.  Jack was a member of Christ Church of Littlestown.  He enjoyed woodworking, joking with people, game show networking, word searches and loved spending time with his family.

Funeral Service is Thursday, July 20, at 11 A.M. at Little's Funeral Home, Littlestown with The Rev. Douglas Mummert officiating.  Viewing is Thursday 10-11 A.M. at the funeral home.  Interment is in Christ Church Cemetery.  Memorials in Frank's name may be made to BridgingLife Hospice Care, 292 Stoner Ave., Westminster, MD  21157.  Online condolences may be shared on www.littlesfh.com.