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John Lawrence Eckert. Birth. 16 Dec 1896. Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA. Death. 10 Jul 1972 (aged 75) Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan, USA. Burial. Detroit Memorial Park West.
- Redford, Michigan
- December 16, 1896
- Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Oct 3, 2008 · He was born John Eckert about 50 miles west of Toronto, son of emigrants from Bavaria, in 1869. As he grew up, he was attracted to the Capuchin community and entered the novitiate at St. Bonaventure Friary in Detroit in 1891. He was given the religious name Stephen.
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In the spring of 1891 John enters the community and begins his novitiate in Detroit, taking the name of Frater Stephen. In 1892 he leaves Detroit for St. Francis’ Monastery, Milwaukee, where he does his four years of theology and is ordained priest on July 2, 1896.
In the spring of 1891 John enters the community and begins his novitiate in Detroit, taking the name of Frater Stephen. In 1892 he leaves Detroit for St. Francis' Monastery, Milwaukee, where he does his four years of theology and is ordained priest on July 2, 1896.
Oct 22, 2014 · Besides Bagley, a number of notable Detroiters are buried in the cemetery: Hamilton Carhartt, founder of Carhartt; James E. Scripps, founder of The Detroit News; as well as members of the...