Russell M. Heffner Obituary 2008 - Zwick and Jahn Funeral Homes

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January 1, 1931 — May 30, 2008

Russell M. Heffner, 77 years old of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, passed away at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, May 30, 2008 in the Parkview Hospital located in Fort Wayne, Indiana surrounded by his loving family. Russell was born on Thursday, January 1, 1931 in Zanesville, Indiana the son of the late Herschel E. Heffner and the late Mary E. (Murfield) Heffner. He married Doris E. Ramp on May 14, 1955 and had been married for 53 years. Russell worked for Ft. Wayne Community Schools at the warehouse for 24 years and had also worked at Perfection Biscuit Company for 13 years. Russell served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and was stationed at Guam and in Korea. Russell loved life and many outdoor activities, hunting and fishing were his favorites. Surviving are his wife, Doris E. Heffner of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, son, Bruce A. Heffner of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, son, Russell E. (Carolyn) Heffner of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, daughter, Mary (Rob) Seeger of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, daughter, Sandra (Brad) Delker of Edmond, Oklahoma; and two grandchildren: Ashley Seeger and Breezy Seeger. Preceding Russell in death were two brothers, Daniel and Bruce Heffner; and one sister, Margaret Wheeler. Private Family Services Preferred memorials are to SPCA (Society to Prevent Cruelty to Animals) or Donor's

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