The funeral service for Paul D. Eck, age 87, will be at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 30, 2008, at the Anderson-Burris Funeral Home, with Bro. Leslie Busbee officiating.  Burial will be in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Meno, with arrangements by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home.

            He was born to Dan A. and Ida (Becker) Eck on February 16, 1921, in Meno, and died Friday, April 25, 2008, at Greenbrier Nursing Center in Enid.

            He grew up in the Meno area and attended Cozy Palace School.  Paul served in the U.S. Army during World War II.  On March 13, 1950, he married Olive Christine Bock in Guthrie, and they made their home in Meno, where they farmed.  Paul was a member of the Church of God.

            Paul is survived by two sons, Gary Eck of San Antonio, TX, and Terry Eck of Enid; two grandchildren, Tony Eck and wife Cristina of Yuma, AZ, and Jonathan Eck of Las Vegas, NV; three sisters, Clara Wahl of Enid, Ruey Tucker of Henrietta, OK, and Ella Mae Jarvis of El Dorado, KS.

            He was preceded in death by his wife Christine, his parents, seven brothers and six sisters.