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Adam Eckroth 1929 - 1979

Adam Eckroth of Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota was born on December 24, 1929 in Fort Rice, and died at age 49 years old on March 30, 1979 in Bismarck, Burleigh County.
Adam Eckroth
Adam Pius Eckroth
Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota 58554
December 24, 1929
Fort Rice, Morton County, North Dakota, 58554, United States
March 30, 1979
Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, 58501, United States
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Adam Eckroth's History: 1929 - 1979

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  • Introduction

    Adam P. Eckroth was a well-liked man who worked hard and played hard. He grew up on a farm near Fort Rice, ND with his mom, dad, and siblings. When old enough he joined the army and served in Germany during the Korean war. As part of his service he was an MP. He worked various jobs, but ultimately was a Pipefitter where he traveled much for his work with his buddies Al Johnson and others. He was known as being a strong man. He boxed some in the military. He loved to hunt and fish. After working all week he would come home to his family in Mandan then take them out fishing on the Missouri River near Fort Rice where he grew up. He also got excited when it was hunting season, particular deer season. As noted above, he was a hard working man who loved to have a good time. He loved his family and worked hard to provide for them. He married Phyllis. They had 3 children - Lenore, LeAnn, and Adam Wayne (Jr.).
  • 12/24
    1929

    Birthday

    December 24, 1929
    Birthdate
    Fort Rice, Morton County, North Dakota 58554, United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Adam was from a Germans from Russia family that emigrated from Russia around 1901.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Citizen of the USA. Lived in Fort Rice, ND, Germany, and Mandan, ND
  • Early Life & Education

    Fort Rice
  • Religious Beliefs

    Adam regularly attended Catholic church.
  • Military Service

    Adam served in the U.S. Army; 1950 to 1953
  • Professional Career

    He was a Pipefitter where he worked various construction projections in the midwest.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Adam was a member of the Knights of Columbus, American Legion, and the Moose Club in Mandan, ND.
  • 03/30
    1979

    Death

    March 30, 1979
    Death date
    Cancer
    Cause of death
    Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota 58501, United States
    Death location
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Strong, quiet, hard-working man, a smoker - a man of his times who enjoyed the outdoors.
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If there is any additional knowledge about his Ancestors from Walsheim Germany (Adam Eckroth 1785), that would be nice if that were shared with me.
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