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Myrtis HEYL Obituary
Myrtis M. Heyl, 90, of Dayton, passed away peacefully on
November 26, 2020, at Symphony at Centerville. She was born in Brighton, Illinois, on April 9, 1930, to parents Frank and Laura Ebbert. Graduated from Brighton Community High School in 1948. Completed communications schooling in
Kansas City, Missouri, and moved to Washington, D.C. to work at Eastern Airlines and the Pentagon. Raised a wonderful family with her loving
husband of 67 years, emphasizing to her children the value of leading a healthy life and the importance of living by God's Golden Rule. Loved to travel, bowl, golf, and garden; enjoyed volunteering and participating in her Grandmothers Club. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bernard E. Heyl. Survived by six children, Donna Heyl, Carol (Dale) Obermeyer, Michael Heyl, Janet (David) Klemm, Mary (Randy) Knight, and Stephen (Jackie) Heyl; 15 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren. She is also preceded in death by her parents, 2 siblings, a grandchild and a great-grandchild. Myrtis donated her body to the Wright State Anatomical Gift Program. A memorial mass will be held in honor of her at a later date. In honor of her memory, please extend a gesture of kindness to someone in need. We would like to extend a special thanks to
Symphony at Centerville for the dignity, care, and love they provided her.
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Judith Clous Brandon
December 11, 2020
She will be missed...She was always so kind a supportive and know she loved my Mom. All three siblings are gone. Frank, Norma and now Myrtis..all had the same heart, kind, caring and warmth...rest in peace.-
Rae
December 7, 2020
My sweet lady you will be missed by so many, I will always remember our days of fun together! Love and prayers to her amazing family!
Love Rae
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