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Darryl Heckman Obituary
Chambersburg - Darryl E. Heckman, 74, formerly of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Monday, October 15th, 2018 at Manor Care Health Services, Chambersburg, PA.
Darryl was born in Chambersburg, PA on December 7, 1943, the son of the late Charlotte V. (Holtzapple) and Paul S. Heckman. He was the husband of Wilma R. (Ramer) Heckman whom he married in 2013.
Darryl was a 1961 CASHS graduate. He proudly served in the U.S. Coast Guard for four years. Darryl became a Pennsylvania State Policeman in 1971 and retired in 1993. He also served as the Fulton County Coroner from 1998 to 2007 and he also owned and operated Country Lane Taxidermy.
He was a very accomplished artist, from woodcarvings, to drawings and paintings. He loved the outdoors and was a hunting and fishing enthusiast. He attended the Knobsville Church of the Brethren in McConnellsburg, PA, was a member and past president of the Home Association of the American Legion Post 561 in McConnellsburg, PA and the SASS (Single Action Shooting Society).
In addition to his wife, he is survived by daughters Tonya Hann of Mercersburg, PA, Denise Miller of Chambersburg, PA, son Todd Heckman of Chambersburg, PA, step-daughter Julie Harrison of New Hampshire, step-son Jason Harrison of Duncannon, PA and eight grandchildren. Darryl was preceded in death by wife Marjorie J. Heckman who passed in 2006, step-daughter Tracie Sue Kershaw and brother Philip W. Heckman.
There will be a visitation held on Monday, October 22nd, 2018 from 6 to 8 PM at Howard L. Sipes Funeral Home, Inc., McConnellsburg, PA.
A memorial service will be held at the Howard L. Sipes Funeral Home, Inc., McConnellsburg, PA at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018 with Pastor Chris Elliott officiating.
Interment will be private at the convenience of the family.
The family requests the omission of flowers. Memorial donations may be made to the Knobsville Church of the Brethren, 584 Sinoquipe Rd., Fort Littleton, PA 17223 or the Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital, 1249 Cocoa Ave, Suite 115, P.O. Box 852, Hershey, PA 17033-0852.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.howardlsipes.com.
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I Miss My Daddie
Denise R.Heckman Miller
November 15, 2018
Thinkin,Missin & Lovin You
Yesterday,Today,Tomorrow,Always
I Love You,Dearly Daddie,
Your Little Girl
Denise R.Heckman Miller
November 15, 2018
One Month
Daddie,You Were Taken From Us,To Be In "God's Hands"
Seems Like Everyday,Daddie.
As We Still Grief,
Daddie,You Know We Will-
Please,Understand Our -
"Pain,Hurt,Saddness,Emptiness,
Along With Trying To Live Without You"
Oohhh-How We Dearly Hurt.
Daddie,You Are Missed & Loved
You Know We Are Sheddin -
"Tears Of Sorrow"
As We Promised We Will Hold Strong For Each Other,
Along With You,Daddie.
You Know We Will Honor You-
As Well As Make You,Proud.
As,I Am Proud To Call-
You My Daddie.
As We Are Honoring You,
In Your Memory Of One Month.
12-7-1943 / 10-15-2018
Thinkin,Missin & Lovin You
Yesterday,Today,Tomorrow,
Always-
We Love You,Dearly Daddie
❤❤❤❤
I Miss My Daddie
Denise Heckman-Miller
November 15, 2018
❤ I Miss My Daddie ❤
You Said Times Heals Wounds & Pain-
It Does To A Certain Extent,Daddie.
The Pain & Hurt Of Missin You,Daddie,
Is Beyond Words.
The Deep Sorrow & Emptiness- Missin You,Can Never Be Replaced,
Or Taken By Another Daddie.
No Lifetime Can Truly Heal,
The Pain Of Missin My Daddie.
Only Until We See Each Other.
I Miss You,Dearly Daddie
Yesterday,Today,Tomorrow,Always
Thinkin,Missin & Lovin You,Always
I Love You,Dearly Daddie,
Your Little Girl
❤❤❤❤
https://youtu.be/rMNS9oNCL3s
Denise R Heckman -Miller
November 4, 2018
Denise Heckman-Miller
November 4, 2018
" CORONER "
BERNARD BAKER
October 27, 2018
" CORONER "
BERNARD BAKER
October 27, 2018
TUCKER, BUBBA & THE CORONER
BERNARD BAKER
October 27, 2018
Dr. & Mrs. Giancarlo Angelini
October 24, 2018
Our condolences to the family. We knew him through cowboy shooting events and by living in the same county. Always appreciated his years of service as a state trooper and coroner. God rest his soul. May the family find peace in the Lord!
October 23, 2018
I am very sorry for your and our loss, coroner was a good friend and cowboy. Shifty
Sally Moore
October 22, 2018
Bob and I are so sorry for your loss Wilma. I wish I could see you soon and just hug you. Love you very much,
Sally Moore
October 20, 2018
So sorry for your loss Wilma. Prayers for peace and comfort in your time of need. Thinking of you. Nicole Hammond
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