Gene Russell Eckert passed away at his home Wednesday, September. 10, 2014. He was 72-years-old.

Gene’s life will be celebrated at 7 p.m. Thursday Sept. 25, 2014, at Grace Bible Fellowship, North Gore Road in Olmstedville, New York.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Edward L. Kelly Funeral Home, Schroon Lake, New York.