Beverly Eckert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Beverly Eckert

Member of 9/11 Family Steering Committee, died on Colgan Air Flight 3407

Date of Birth: 29-May-1951

Place of Birth: Buffalo, New York, United States

Date of Death: 12-Feb-2009

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Beverly Eckert

  • Beverly Eckert (May 29, 1951 – February 12, 2009) was an activist and advocate for the creation of the 9/11 Commission.
  • She was one of the members of the 9/11 Family Steering Committee for the 9/11 Commission.
  • Eckert's husband, Sean Rooney, died at age 50 in the attacks of September 11, 2001.
  • She pushed for a commission to investigate 9/11 and to establish a memorial. Eckert died at age 57 on February 12, 2009, in the crash of Colgan Air Flight 3407 in Clarence Center, New York.
  • She had met with President Barack Obama just a few days before her death in her role as an advocate for those affected by 9/11.

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