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Erin Heischober Obituary
Erin E. Heischober VIRGINIA BEACH - Erin Elizabeth Heischober, 29, died Nov. 3, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Norfolk June 13, 1979, she was the beloved daughter of Carol J. Heischober and Larry D. Heischober, both of Virginia Beach. Baptized an Episcopalian at Old Donation Church, Erin was a member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Norfolk. She was a graduate of Cox High School and Virginia Wesleyan College. Erin served her community in her work as publicity director for the Norfolk Jaycees. She will be greatly missed by her many friends at the CB Richard Ellis Groups, where she worked as a marketing assistant. Left to cherish her memory are her parents; her grandparents, Frank and Ellin Johnstone and Alice Heischober; her aunts and uncles, Margaret and Skip Miller, David and Kim Johnstone, Robin Baugh, Paul Johnstone, Steve and Liz Heischober, and Jeanne and Barry Peele; and her cousins, Andy and Mary Ann Miller, Nate Miller, Jay and Jessica Johnstone, Elizabeth Baugh, Stephanie and Adam King and Mali and Allison Heischober. Erin also left behind a host of friends and her dear "brothers," Albert, Finley and Jerry. Erin was predeceased by her grandfather, the late Hon. Harold Heischober. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, in St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Norfolk. Following the service, a celebration of Erin's life will be held at 2572 Sandfiddler Road in Sandbridge. H.D. Oliver Funeral Apartments, Laskin Road Chapel, is handling arrangements. Memories and thoughts may be shared with the family at www.hdoliver.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 224 S. Military Hwy., Norfolk, VA 23502.
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Joshua Snow
November 20, 2008
Erin was one of the most genuinely kind and unconditionally warm people I've ever met. My thoughts and prayers go out to her loved ones during this time of loss.
Rob Gillikin
November 18, 2008
It broke my heart to hear the news. If you were sad, Erin would make you feel better. If you were happy, she'd actually make you happier.
I hope that Erin's sympathy and empathy toward others in need is remembered. She was a wonderful person.
Erin will be greatly missed and my heart goes out to her family.
Michael Dailey
November 17, 2008
Erin was a beautiful person inside and out and will be greatly missed. My prayers go out to her family.
Katie Moore
November 17, 2008
Erin had a kind heart, infectious smile, and wonderful soul. This world is better for having her in it.
Kalli Margaritis
November 14, 2008
I met Erin while in college. She became a sorority sister and our friendship is one i will always treasure. She was such a beautiful person. Erin always had a smile on her face and a hug for everyone. She was always in great spirits and was always there for her friends. She will be greatly missed.
Kym Halsted
November 12, 2008
Erin had a beautiful, contagious smile, and was great to be around. I will miss her deeply.
Gray Randolph
November 12, 2008
Erin will be missed by all of us. She was so kind and giving. She set an example for all of us at CBRE. I will miss her. My sympathies to her family.
Sarah Morton
November 12, 2008
Erin was a great friend and co-worker. She will forever be remembered by me! I will miss her deeply and cherish the memories!
Tony Smith
November 10, 2008
Erin's smile and enthusiasm brightened everone's day at CBRE. All of us and our company are better having had Erin spend time with us. We will miss her.
Rae Gladson
November 10, 2008
Erin was employed by our company, CB Richard Ellis. From the start, her personality sparkled and she made many friends. She was admired for her courage and her optimism. We all will truly miss her personally and professionally. She has left a big hole in our company and our hearts.
Amy Mitchell
November 9, 2008
Erin will always be in my thoughts and prayers, she was a beautiful person and will truly be missed. My sympathies to the Heischober family.
Robert Taft
November 9, 2008
Erin was a very important and much loved member of our family. Her quick smile and great outlook on life will be very much missed by all in the Taft family. The joy, happiness, and love she brought to our family will long be remembered.
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