Barbara A. Heiss

1943 - 2018

Barbara A. Heiss obituary, 1943-2018, Concord, MA

BORN

1943

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

Concord Funeral Home

Director - Glenn D. Burlamachi, CFSP

Concord, Massachusetts

Barbara Heiss Obituary

Barbara Ann Heiss, age 75, died on Sunday, March 25 at her daughters home in Concord, MA surrounded by her family. She died after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Born on March 18,1943 in Winchester, MA, she grew up in Wilmington, MA, lived briefly in Grand Forks, ND and Rochester, MN before settling in Concord, MA to raise her family. Barbara was a Concord resident for over 40 years. She was the beloved wife to 50 years to Frederick William Heiss, MD, and the devoted mother of Korbin Frederick Heiss, of Brooklyn, NY and his wife Yvonne, and Emily Gretchen Heiss Roan, MD of Concord, MA and her husband Jason. She was the proud grandmother of Sebastian Daniel Heiss and Felix Frederick Heiss of Brooklyn, NY and Christopher Frederick Roan of Concord, MA. She is survived by her sisters Joan Bishop Fallon and her husband William E. Fallon, Jr, Esq., of Melrose and Dale B. Schimmel, Ph.D. and her husband Gordon L. Schimmel, Ph.D. of Cataumet, MA. She is also survived by an aunt, cousins, nieces and nephews. Her funeral service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church, 81 Elm Street, Concord on Thursday, March 29 at 10:00 am. Visitation will be held at Concord Funeral Home, 74 Belknap Street, Concord, on Wednesday, March 28 from 4-7pm. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in honor of Barbara may be made to Smile Train, 41 Madison Ave., 28th Floor, New York, NY 10010 or Buddy Dog Humane Society, 151 Boston Post Road, Sudbury, MA 01776. Arrangements under the care of Glenn D. Burlamachi, Concord Funeral Home, A Life Celebration Home, Concord. To share a memory or offer a condolence visit: www. concordfuneral.com

Published by The Tewksbury Advocate from Mar. 27 to Apr. 11, 2018.
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I'm thinking of you today.
It's hard to believe a year has passed.
Margie/Aunt Marge

Marge Schlomann

Family

March 25, 2019

Sending my sincere condolences to the family. May the God of comfort give you strength and peace during this difficult time. -Psalm 29:11

March 29, 2018

Dr. Heiss & Family, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

Dale Pelletier

Coworker

March 29, 2018

Honor her memory with grace

Jane Leader

Family Friend

March 27, 2018

Barbara was a great neighbor to our family on Bartlett hill road. Her humor and wit was a breath of fresh air when got together. I will miss her.

Connie Johnson

Friend

March 27, 2018

So sorry for your lose. My condolences to the Family. My she rest in peace. My prayers are with you. Jackie Carmisione

Jackie Carmisione

Coworker

March 27, 2018

So very sorry for your loss, Emily and Jason. Thinking of you.

Heidi Sifferlen

Friend

March 26, 2018

My deepest condolensces. Mrs Heiss was the sweetest women in the world with a great sense of humor. Wishing the family peace during this difficult time.

Dennis Doble

Family Friend

March 26, 2018

Marge Schlomann

Family

March 26, 2018

My deepest sympathy Fred, Corbin, Emily and family. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Betty Quinn

Friend

March 26, 2018

We are so sorry to hear of Barbara's passing, please accept our sincere condolences.
Stef and Scott Bishop

Scott and Stefanie Bishop

Family

March 26, 2018

"Most loving Heart of Jesus, thank you for bringing Barbara peace in spirit which she has served you with all her strength. Be with her now and forever. Amen.
My deepest condolences to my brother Fred, my nephew Korbin and family, my niece Emily and family...much too soon ...love you all...sister-in-law Marge (Barbara called me Margie :) and Aunt Marge"

Margie Heiss Schlomann, Sister-in-law, Sparta, NJ, Mar 26, 2018

Marge Schlomann

Family

March 26, 2018

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Concord Funeral Home

Director - Glenn D. Burlamachi, CFSP 74 Belknap St., Concord, MA 01742

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10:00 a.m.

Trinity Episcopal Church

81 Elm St., Concord, MA

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Director - Glenn D. Burlamachi, CFSP 74 Belknap St., Concord, MA 01742

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