Daniel “Dan” Eckstein (64) of Sallisaw, formerly of Savanna, IL passed this life on Oct 2 ,2019, in Ft. Smith, AR. He was born Dec 14, 1954, to Robert & Norma Eckstein in Beloit, WI. Dan is survived by his wife, Marilyn “Swanson” Eckstein, sons Daniel Eckstein of Phoenix, AZ, Ryan Eckstein of Savanna, IL and daughter Danielle “Scooby” Eckstein at home, two granddaughters Emmy and Ivy Eckstein in Phoenix, siblings Melody Parkinson of So. Ogden, UT, Steven Eckstein of Baileyton, AL, Mari Morales of Phoenix, AZ, Kevin Eckstein of Phoenix, AZ and Scott Eckstein. Dan also leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews and his “best friend” Emery. Dan was preceded in death by his parents Norma and Robert Eckstein and brother Neil Eckstein.Private family services will be held by Mr. Eckstein’s family.Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Forever Memories Funeral Service, Sallisaw