Helen M. Eckroate, age 88, passed away peacefully, Saturday, August 28 at Canton Christian Home.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Jerome J. "Jerry" Eckroate and her son, Jerry A. "Jay" Eckroate. Survived by daughters Debbie (Mark) Stephens and Chari (Bill) Reno; granddaughters Cari (Jamie) Reno, Kelly Reno, and Jessica (Cris) Lynn; great grandsons Maddux Reno and Jaxon Lynn.

There will be no calling hours. A graveside service will be Wednesday, September 1, at Forest Hill Cemetery at 11 AM with Preacher Bill Moody officiating. If you wish to make a donation in her memory, please make it to your favorite charity.