Ione L. Eckart, 94, of Denver, passed away December 9, 2019. Ione was a spunky and vivacious woman who loved to travel, cross stitch, and be surrounded by people. Everyone who knew Ione was blessed by her personality and loving spirit. She was a huge fan of the Denver Broncos and faithfully watched the football game every Sunday in addition to tailgating with her friends.
She will be dearly missed by her sons, Jim (Fran) Eckart and Lyle (Gina) Eckart; LeighAnne, Jay, Cody, Miranda, Todd (Bridgette) and Ryan; 8 great grandchildren; and her nephew, Richard (Kater) Danford; and her faithful companion and dog, Traci.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles, her son, Lee, and several siblings.
Visitation for Ione will be held on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 from 7pm until 9pm and Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 8:30am at Olinger Chapel Hill Mortuary (6601 S. Colorado Blvd., Centennial, CO).
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 9am at Olinger Chapel Hill Mortuary.
Burial to take place at Fort Logan National Cemetery following the services at 10:30am.