Keith-Heilman-Obituary

Keith H. Heilman

Lino Lakes, Minnesota

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Heilman, Keith H. age 75, of Circle Pines, passed away on June 14, 2007. Preceded in death by his parents; 3 brothers; and 1 sister. Survived by wife, Jeanne, of 52 years; children, Michael (Debora), Kristie (Ray) Kelsey, Joe (Karen); many grandchildren; 1 brother; 1 sister; and many other relatives and friends. Keith served with the 1st Marine Div., Fox Company during the Korean Conflict, where he received a Purple Heart. Keith also taught Industrial Arts at Centennial H.S. for 25 years. Funeral service at GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1 Shepherd Ct., Circle Pines on Tuesday, June 19 at 10:30 AM. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-LINO LAKES, 7050 Lake Dr. on Monday from 4-7 PM and also at the church on Tues. from 9:30 AM until time of service. MUELLER-BIES 651-784-3390

This obituary was originally published in the Star Tribune.

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Just learned of coach Heilman's passing. He was my hockey coach in 1969 when we were the Chiefs from Centennial. Although he couldn't skate because of injuries, he was always supportive and always had that smile on whether we won or lost. After my high school days I got to know him outside of hockey and came to realize not only did he care about his players, he cared about all his students. Coach was a very kind man and I thank him for his life lessons and teachings. My prayers go out...

Keith-You will be greatly missed. You were a hero and an amazing person. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

SINCE YOU DON’T WANT TO BLOW YOUR HORN KEITH -- WE DO!
March 1996
Although I’ve always felt privileged to write the story of many lives in “This Is Your Life” columns (I do them in other newsletters too), I feel especially pleased, privileged and humbled to write this “This Is Your Life” column.
In filling out the “Something special that has happened in your life” portion of his outline information form, Keith added a note saying: “Kale, I have struggled with this section...

Mike & Family,
Our family wants to express our sympathy to you on the death of your father. Keith was a great man and teacher. He, as well as all of you, are in our thoughts and prayers. Diggins Family