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Marilyn “Mel” Heckler

Birth	:	29 Oct 1932 USA
Death	:	10 Dec 2016 Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Forest Hill Cemetery, Napoleon, Henry County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3913994, -84.1100006
Description	:	Marilyn (Mel) Heckler, 84, of Defiance, born October 29, 1932, peacefully passed away surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Defiance Mercy Hospital. She was the daughter of Herbert and Ella (Klein) Heckler of Malinta, Ohio. She was loved and will be missed by her sister, LaMar Hahn, of Malinta, and long-time devoted friend, Ann Kruse. She enjoyed spending time with her nieces and nephews. Tim (Brenda) Bartels of Liberty Center, LeAnn (Bob) Hall of Napoleon, Greg (Marilyn) Bartels of Palmetto, Florida, Lynn (Mike) Hoops of Malinta, along with 12 great-nieces and nephews... Read More	Marilyn (Mel) Heckler, 84, of Defiance, born October 29, 1932, peacefully passed away surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Defiance Mercy Hospital. She was the daughter of Herbert and Ella (Klein) Heckler of Malinta, Ohio. She was loved and will be missed by her sister, LaMar Hahn, of Malinta, and long-time devoted friend, Ann Kruse. She enjoyed spending time with her nieces and nephews. Tim (Brenda) Bartels of Liberty Center, LeAnn (Bob) Hall of Napoleon, Greg (Marilyn) Bartels of Palmetto, Florida, Lynn (Mike) Hoops of Malinta, along with 12 great-nieces and nephews and their families. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Thelma (Walt) Bartels of Palmetto, Florida, and brother-in-law Frank Hahn, Malinta. Mel was retired from the Zellers Corporation in Defiance, after working 42 years on the production line. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Defiance. Mel was a superb athlete and one of her most cherished accomplishments was to be honored as an All-American by the Amateur Athletic Union Girls Basketball in 1960. She also participated locally in bowling and softball teams. She delighted in hand crafts and enjoyed making gifts for family and friends. She was famous for her delicious peanut brittle and turtles. Mel was a great neighbor and friend to many, not only in the Defiance area, but also during her winter months in Palmetto, Florida. She will always be remembered for her kind, generous spirit. Visitation will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 am on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Schaffer Funeral Home, 529 Jefferson Avenue in Defiance. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday at the funeral home, with Rev. David Brobston officiating. A Private Burial will be held at Forest Hill Cemetery in Napoleon.

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Where is Marilyn “Mel” Heckler's memorial?
Marilyn “Mel” Heckler's memorial is located at: Forest Hill Cemetery, Napoleon, Henry County, USA.
When did Marilyn “Mel” Heckler death?
Marilyn “Mel” Heckler death on 10 Dec 2016 in Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Marilyn “Mel” Heckler's memorial?
Latitude: 41.3913994
Longitude: -84.1100006

Family Members:

Parent

Herbert J. Heckler

(1898 - 1972)

Ella A. Heckler

(1897 - 1968)

Siblings

LaMar Lillian Heckler Hahn

(1921 - 2020)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Forest Hill Cemetery
Napoleon, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3913994, -84.1100006

2. Saint Augustine Cemetery
Napoleon, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3767014, -84.1172028

3. Glenwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3838997, -84.1425018

4. Henry County Home Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4212830, -84.1506900

5. Hoy Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3774986, -84.0378036

6. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4061060, -84.1900350

7. Union Chapel Cemetery
Napoleon, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4166985, -84.1877975

8. Morrison Cemetery
Liberty Center, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4426420, -84.0525720

9. Gunn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3306007, -84.1517029

10. Cole Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3264008, -84.1521988

11. Damascus Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4174995, -84.0183029

12. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4491997, -84.1727982

13. Bremer Cemetery
Okolona, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3863980, -84.2093960

14. Brey Cemetery
Napoleon, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3534610, -84.1991170

15. Harris-Jones Cemetery
McClure, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3974940, -84.0072500

16. Knipp Cemetery
Napoleon, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3117162, -84.1152230

17. Saint Pauls Cemetery
Napoleon, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4063290, -84.2163380

18. Kruger Cemetery
Liberty Center, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4036000, -84.0022000

19. Wright Cemetery
Liberty Center, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4464820, -84.0160860

20. Youngs Cemetery
Liberty Center, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4392014, -84.0074997

21. Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery
Defiance County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3702100, -84.2291200

22. Grelton Cemetery
Grelton, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3474998, -84.0006027

23. Liberty Chapel Cemetery
Liberty Center, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4719962, -84.0477244

24. Saint John Reformed UCC Cemetery
Holgate, Henry County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2971550, -84.1150190