Also surviving are seven children: Michael (Sandra Shaw) Heckler, Boise, ID, Ann (Ken) Fetzer, St. Joseph, MI, David (Connie O'Brien) Heckler, Yellow Springs, OH, Mark (Cheryl) Heckler, Crossville, TN, Paula Heckler, Walnut Creek, CA, Amy Heckler, Aurora, and Luke (Nancy) Heckler, Lexington, KY; two siblings: Mary J MacErlane and Joe (Vundy) Heckler, both Cincinnati, OH; and ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers linked below; and three brothers-in-law: Eugene Lehman, Marvin Lehman and Paul Martin; and a sister-in-law, Mary Lou (Nee Lehman) Martin.
He served his country as a member of the United States Army. He worked in a variety of sales positions before retiring from production management at Navistar. A deeply religious man, he was an active member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and served in the Knights of Columbus. He was a member and loved playing with a local Bridge Club. He tutored students at St. Mary's Catholic School. In his younger years he enjoyed hunting with his father and brothers. In later years he enjoyed wood working. But throughout his life he cherished family time, traveling frequently to visit with out of town family members.
Services will be at the St. Mary's Catholic Church, Aurora, with Revs. Joe Lehman and Stephen Donahue officiating. Interment will follow in the River View Cemetery, Aurora.
Also surviving are seven children: Michael (Sandra Shaw) Heckler, Boise, ID, Ann (Ken) Fetzer, St. Joseph, MI, David (Connie O'Brien) Heckler, Yellow Springs, OH, Mark (Cheryl) Heckler, Crossville, TN, Paula Heckler, Walnut Creek, CA, Amy Heckler, Aurora, and Luke (Nancy) Heckler, Lexington, KY; two siblings: Mary J MacErlane and Joe (Vundy) Heckler, both Cincinnati, OH; and ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers linked below; and three brothers-in-law: Eugene Lehman, Marvin Lehman and Paul Martin; and a sister-in-law, Mary Lou (Nee Lehman) Martin.
He served his country as a member of the United States Army. He worked in a variety of sales positions before retiring from production management at Navistar. A deeply religious man, he was an active member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and served in the Knights of Columbus. He was a member and loved playing with a local Bridge Club. He tutored students at St. Mary's Catholic School. In his younger years he enjoyed hunting with his father and brothers. In later years he enjoyed wood working. But throughout his life he cherished family time, traveling frequently to visit with out of town family members.
Services will be at the St. Mary's Catholic Church, Aurora, with Revs. Joe Lehman and Stephen Donahue officiating. Interment will follow in the River View Cemetery, Aurora.
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