BORN

1970

DIED

2017

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C.M. Sloan & Sons Funeral Home

1327 North Wells Street

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Robert Ecenbarger Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 1, 2017.

Robert S. Ecenbarger, 46, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Robert attended activities at The Fort Wayne Rescue Mission and The Carriage House.

He is survived by his father and step-mother, James and Vera Ecenbarger; sisters, Tayna (Hans) Jochim and Heather (Glenn) Halferty; grandmother, Dorothy Ecenbarger and several nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his mother Carla Ecenbarger.

A Memorial Gathering will be held from 5-7pm Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Funeral Home, 6424 Winchester Rd., Ft. Wayne, IN 46819

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May 2, 2017

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Special prayers and thoughts to the family during a most difficult time. May God bless you all and keep you in his comfort.

Rob-I'll always miss you. Thanks for giving me the opportunity to be inspired and allowing me to serve. Gone, but never forgotten.

May 2, 2017

Patti Armstrong

My thoughts and prayers go out to you. May God comfort you during this difficult time.

May 1, 2017

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My prayers are with you during this difficult time.

May 1, 2017

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May 1, 2017

May God's loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very sad time Psalms 29:11

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