Born Aug. 26, 1919, in Lewistown, he was a son of the late Sadie (Musser) and Ammon A. Heintzelman.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by: his wife, Verla (Wilson) Heintzelman, Jan. 21, 2011; daughter, Nancy L. Edwards; half-sister, Phalia Perrine; and son-in-law, James Trimble.
He is survived by: daughter, Judith A. Trimble, of Hershey; son, William W. Heintzelman and wife, Diane, of Delaware; grandchildren, William W. Heintzelman Jr., Susan P. Perrotto, Sally Anne Terry and Amy L. Nicholls; and seven great-grandchildren.
William served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the European Theatre.
Earlier in life, he had worked as a lab manager/chemist at FMC Corp. in Lewistown, and later, at Marcus Hook, Fredericksburg, Va., for 37 and a half years, retiring 1985.
He was a Methodist by faith and attended Grace U.M.C.
William was a member of Lewistown Masonic Lodge No. 203, Royal Arch No. 186 Chapter and Commandry; and Juniata Valley Council Member No. 64.
He enjoyed woodworking and making doll furniture and doll houses.
A funeral service, with masonic services, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, with a committal service to follow, at Heller-Hoenstine Funeral Homes Inc., Woodlawn, 200 N. Main St., Lewistown, with the Rev. Randy Traxler officiating.
The family will receive friends from 11 to 11:30 a.m. at the funeral home.
Interment will take place in Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in William's name may be made to: Masonic Village Hospice Program, 1 Masonic Drive, Elizabethtown, PA 17022.
Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.hellerhoenstine funeralhome.com.
Born Aug. 26, 1919, in Lewistown, he was a son of the late Sadie (Musser) and Ammon A. Heintzelman.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by: his wife, Verla (Wilson) Heintzelman, Jan. 21, 2011; daughter, Nancy L. Edwards; half-sister, Phalia Perrine; and son-in-law, James Trimble.
He is survived by: daughter, Judith A. Trimble, of Hershey; son, William W. Heintzelman and wife, Diane, of Delaware; grandchildren, William W. Heintzelman Jr., Susan P. Perrotto, Sally Anne Terry and Amy L. Nicholls; and seven great-grandchildren.
William served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the European Theatre.
Earlier in life, he had worked as a lab manager/chemist at FMC Corp. in Lewistown, and later, at Marcus Hook, Fredericksburg, Va., for 37 and a half years, retiring 1985.
He was a Methodist by faith and attended Grace U.M.C.
William was a member of Lewistown Masonic Lodge No. 203, Royal Arch No. 186 Chapter and Commandry; and Juniata Valley Council Member No. 64.
He enjoyed woodworking and making doll furniture and doll houses.
A funeral service, with masonic services, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, with a committal service to follow, at Heller-Hoenstine Funeral Homes Inc., Woodlawn, 200 N. Main St., Lewistown, with the Rev. Randy Traxler officiating.
The family will receive friends from 11 to 11:30 a.m. at the funeral home.
Interment will take place in Juniata Memorial Park, Lewistown.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in William's name may be made to: Masonic Village Hospice Program, 1 Masonic Drive, Elizabethtown, PA 17022.
Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.hellerhoenstine funeralhome.com.
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