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Eckrich, Jason R.
Jason R. Eckrich, 5-year-old son of Steve and Jacki Eckrich of North Liberty, died Saturday, March 27, 2010, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, from complications of leukemia. Services celebrating Jason's Life will begin at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 1, at Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service in Iowa City. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery, Iowa City, followed by a Dance Party reception at the Eagles Lodge in Iowa City. Visitation will be from 4 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Jason R. Eckrich Memorial Fund.
Online condolences may be sent for Jason's family through the Web at www.gayandciha.com
If you would like to read Jason's story since his diagnosis on Dec. 23, 2008, please go to www.caringbridge.org/visit/jasoneckrich
A complete obituary will appear in Tuesday's Gazette.
Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service is caring for Jason's family and his services.
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