by onelegacy | Feb 10, 2019 | Family History
My name is Angie Eckert, born in Belleville IL, I married in to the Eckert Family. I learned about Eckert’s just as most members of the community do. I got one of my first jobs at Eckert’s in the bakery. I learnedmy work ethicfrom Judy Eckert, who was my boss at that...
by onelegacy | Jan 20, 2019 | Stories by Kids
My name is Jason Ford. I’m from St. Louis MO, born in 2006. And here’s my story…. Hello, baby brother or sister. I’m very happy you are on the way. I screamed when I heard that you were created. I can’t wait to teach you how to throw a football, even if...
by onelegacy | Jan 17, 2019 | Stories by Kids
I’m Daniel. I was born in St Louis in 2006. When I was younger, I was incredibly dumb. My Dad reminded me about these lessons. He clearly remembers it because I was incredibly dumb to even try to attempt this. I had an Orange Wooden Duck that I could ride. It had...
by onelegacy | Dec 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
I was born June 14, 1949 in Granite City, Illinois, one of three children. During the depression a large segment of folks from in and around Dover, Tennessee “migrated” to Granite to work in the steel mills. My parents were part of that migration, although they...
by onelegacy | Dec 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Born in Wray, Colorado, a little farm and ranch community in eastern Colorado when my birth mother gave me up for adoption. I was taken from the hospital to what was to be my foster family but became my forever family. What a blessing! I had 3 brothers 10, 12, and 14...