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Lester Jay Heckathorn

Birth	:	24 May 1904 Fulton County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	29 Nov 1981 Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	McGhee Cemetery, Vinton, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.9782982, -82.3431015
Plot	:	Section 18, Row 1
Inscription	:	Louis J., son, WW2, 1924-1945 Louis J. Heckathorn's grave maker is located in the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Description	:	Lester Jay Heckathorn, a son born to Henry Shelton Heckathorn and Cora Edith Hartman, had three sisters, Alta Fay (Allen Sales, Eytcheson Omsted), Edna Pearl (Pratt) and Golda (Baber Briggs); and two brothers, Kirch G. and Kenneth Dean. He married Ida May Weller, 6 May 1924, St. Joseph, Berrien Co., MI. They had two children, Louis Jay (died in WWII) and Ladonna May (Palmer Nicklaus). _______________________ Published in the Rochester(IN) Sentinel, Monday, November 30, 1981 Lester Heckathorn, May 24, 1904 - November 29, 1981 Lester J. Heckathorn, 77, of 612 Madison St. died Sunday morning, November 29, 1981 at his residence. ... Read More	Lester Jay Heckathorn, a son born to Henry Shelton Heckathorn and Cora Edith Hartman, had three sisters, Alta Fay (Allen Sales, Eytcheson Omsted), Edna Pearl (Pratt) and Golda (Baber Briggs); and two brothers, Kirch G. and Kenneth Dean. He married Ida May Weller, 6 May 1924, St. Joseph, Berrien Co., MI. They had two children, Louis Jay (died in WWII) and Ladonna May (Palmer Nicklaus). _______________________ Published in the Rochester(IN) Sentinel, Monday, November 30, 1981 Lester Heckathorn, May 24, 1904 - November 29, 1981 Lester J. Heckathorn, 77, of 612 Madison St. died Sunday morning, November 29, 1981 at his residence. He had been in failing health several years. He was born May 24, 1904 in Fulton County to Henry and Clora Hartman Heckathorn and lived most of his life in this area, except one year in South Bend. He married Ida May Weller on May 6, 1924 in St. Joseph, Michigan; she died Jan. 7, 1970. He was the school crossing guard at Fourth and Main Streets for many years. He had been a Rochester Community School bus driver, a custodian at Fulton School and a farmer. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.Tom (Ladonna) Nicklaus, Rt. 4, Rochester; two granddaughters, Rhonda Palmer, Houston, Texas and Mrs. Jeff (Rhea) Hastings, Fort Wayne; a grandson, Ronald Nicklaus, with the U.S. Army enroute to Germany; three sisters, Mrs. Hurd (Goldia) Briggs and Edna Pratt, both of Macy and Alto Omstead, Fulton; two brother; Kirch, Nyona Lake, and Kenneth, Rt. 6 Rochester; and nieces and nephews, a son Louis died in 1945. Services were at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Foster and Good Funeral Home. The Rev. Teal Younce officiated. Burial was in the Rochester IOOF Cemetery. SOURCE: Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1981 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh

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Lester Jay Heckathorn's memorial is located at: McGhee Cemetery, Vinton, Gallia County, USA.
When did Lester Jay Heckathorn death?
Lester Jay Heckathorn death on 29 Nov 1981 in Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 38.9782982
Longitude: -82.3431015

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Ida May Weller Heckathorn

(1908 - 1970)

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Kenneth Dean Heckathorn

(1916 - 2007)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. McGhee Cemetery
Vinton, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9782982, -82.3431015

2. Glenn Cemetery
Huntington Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9716270, -82.3452150

3. Holcomb Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9707985, -82.3467026

4. Old Holcomb Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9707500, -82.3467200

5. Vinton Memorial Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9858017, -82.3593979

6. Norman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9883240, -82.3590770

7. Lower McCarley Cemetery
Huntington Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9633680, -82.3295274

8. McLiesh Cemetery
Morgan Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9949989, -82.3238983

9. Pendleton Marcum Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9969373, -82.3669481

10. Upper McCarley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9564018, -82.3230972

11. Tyler Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9480340, -82.3452470

12. Shields Cemetery
Morgan Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9686012, -82.3058014

13. Ewington Cemetery
Huntington Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0099983, -82.3514023

14. Ewing Cemetery
Huntington Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0124830, -82.3387258

15. Huntley Cemetery
Huntington Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9996750, -82.3784750

16. Dyke Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9618988, -82.3032990

17. Honaker Cemetery
Morgan Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9743110, -82.2976170

18. Mount Tabor Cemetery
Huntington Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9547005, -82.3778000

19. Wood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.0092010, -82.3747025

20. Shilo Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9813995, -82.3938980

21. Mount Olive Cemetery
Springfield Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9389587, -82.3287597

22. Wilcox Cemetery
Huntington Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9929920, -82.3922730

23. Piper Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.0152480, -82.3160770

24. Franklin Cemetery
Huntington Township, Gallia County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0133018, -82.3850021