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George Heft
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[November
08, 2010]
MOUNT PULASKI -- George Bradley Heft,
87, of Decatur, formerly of Latham, died Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010, at
10:20 a.m. at Decatur Memorial Hospital. |
His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Veail
Chapel, Steenbergen Cemetery, Mount Pulaski, with
Greg Taylor officiating. Visitation will be one hour
prior to the service. Military rites will be
conducted at the cemetery by Mount Pulaski American
Legion Post 447. Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral
Home in Mount Pulaski is handling arrangements.
Mr. Heft was a retired farmer and fertilizer
applicator for Herrin Fertilizer
He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World
War II.
He was born Feb. 9, 1923. His parents were Howard
and Katherine White Heft.
He is survived by two sons, Paul (and Sonia) Heft
of Kenney and Erick (and Trisha) Heft of Decatur;
one daughter, Pamela Sue (and Larry) Leedom of
Sarasota, Fla.; two granddaughters, Julie (and
Craig) Hinds of Kenney and Heidi Heft of Clinton;
one grandson, Nathaniel (and Angela) Oltmann of
Arkansas; and five great-grandchildren, Mitchell and
Zac Hinds, Kaitlyn Jason, and Henry and Aida Oltmann. |
He was also preceded in death by one son, Bradley J.
Heft; two brothers; and one sister.
He was a member of Mount Pulaski American Legion
Post 447.
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