IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Mary Kathryn

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(Eckstein) Mcart

December 1, 1932 – September 28, 2024

Obituary

Mary K. (Eckstein) McArt, AKA "Kate", 91, of Elkhart, died on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Greenleaf Health Campus in Elkhart.

She was born December 1, 1932, at Elkhart General Hospital to the late Francis and Dortha (Williams) Eckstein.

Upon graduating from Elkhart High School in 1950, she was employed by First National Bank for several years.  She married Dr. Bruce A. McArt in 1965 and together, celebrated 48 years of marriage.  Bruce preceded her in death as did her sister, Norma Burbridge.

She is survived by their son, Kevin (Heidi) McArt; stepsons, Scott McArt, David (Rita) McArt and stepdaughter, Kristin (Al) Genske, granddaughters Brooklyn (Kyle) Gapson, Madison (Thomas) Kurth, grandsons Austin McArt, Grant (Emily) McArt and Adam (Danielle) McArt and several nieces and great grandchildren.

Kate delivered for Meals on Wheels for many years.  She was also a member of the Elkhart Medical Society and the Four Arts Club.  She enjoyed playing bridge and belonged to several bridge clubs.  She adored animals, especially her dogs!  Kate and Bruce especially enjoyed watching their grandchildren in all of the extra-curricular activities.  She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother to her family.

Per her wishes, Kate will be cremated, and a private graveside service will be held at Rice Cemetery.  Hartzler-Gutermuth-Inman Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Elkhart County 54687 C. R. 19 Bristol, IN 46507.

Donations:

Elkhart County Humane Society
54687 CR 19, Bristol IN 46507
Web: http://elkhartcountyhumanesociety.org

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