Gary Eckert passed away Sunday 9/25/11,  Gary graduated from Hobart Senior High School. He was born in 1957 and was 54 years of age. He passed away at his residence in Wimauma, Florida. He owned a pool business in Ruskin, Florida. The medical examiner states natural causes, hypertension, and stroke.

NOTE: The family and Gary would like in lieu of flowers, donations made in his name made to Shriner's Hospital, either in Tampa specifically or Chicago.

FROM THE ST. PETERSBURG TIMES, SEPTEMBER 28, 2011:

ECKERT, Gary Scott 54, passed Sept. 25. Survived by wife, Kathy; mother, Mary; sisters Shelley and Gale; brother Carl. He was owner of Paramount Pools, Ruskin. Memorial to be held on Sept. 29.

This information was obtained from: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sptimes/obituary.aspx?n=Gary-Eckert&pid=153860856.