Carolyn Mary Eichman, age 99, died Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Presence Sacred Heart Home in Avilla. Mrs. Eichman was born on March 11, 1919 in Alice, Texas to William Ernst Breig and Janie Gomez and was raised in San Antonio, Texas. She graduated in 1936 from Burbank Senior High School, San Antonio, Texas. Carolyn was employed as a registered nuclear medicine x-ray technician at Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas for 27 years. She married William Harry Eichman on June 14, 1975 in Kendallville, Indiana at the First Christian Church. He preceded her in death on December 4, 1986.
Survivors include:
Step son, John and Martha Eichman, Sr. of New Haven.
10 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
Dear friends, John Coffman family, Carl Coffman family and Janet Cook family.
She was also preceded in death by Michael Dunbar Wright, whom she considered a son, in 2017 and brothers and sisters.
A celebration of life service will be held Friday, September 28, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Brimfield United Methodist Church, 1027 East Summit Street in Brimfield with visitation one hour before the service. Pastor Robert Farmer will officiate the celebration service.
Burial will take place at Catholic Cemetery in Fort Wayne.
Memorial donations may be made to Brimfield United Methodist Church.
Arrangements entrusted to Hite Funeral Home.
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