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Janet Heichel

1931 - 2025

BORN

1931

DIED

2025

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Spencer D. Geibel Funeral Home & Cremation Services

140 New Castle Rd.

Butler, Pennsylvania

Janet Heichel Obituary

Jane Heichel, 94, of Butler, passed away Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. She was born in Butler April 18, 1931, and was the daughter to the late Dean and Margaret (Porach) Brophy.
She will be forever loved and missed. May she rest in peace.
She was the mother of Dr. David (Lynn) Heichel, Susan Heichel and Connie Heichel, and Claudia (Bob) Hart; sister of Joan Zacarrdi and Denise Gavula; grandmother of seven; great-grandmother of 11.
HEICHEL - Arrangements for Jane Heichel, who died Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, were made through SPENCER D. GEIBEL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 140 New Castle Road, Butler.
Per her wishes, private services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Burial will be held at Greenlawn Burial Estates.
Donations may be made in Jane's name to the Butler County Humane Society.
Please offer condolences at www.spencerdgeibel.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Butler Eagle on Aug. 16, 2025.

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Bill & Leslie Raisle

August 19, 2025

Our Sincere Sympathy

Kathy Taylor Fox

August 18, 2025

Connie you have my deepest sympathy and prayers.

Karen Schnelle

August 16, 2025

Sue And Claudia...my deepest sympathies to you on the loss of your mother. I will always remember the pajama parties at your house and how your Mom made sure everyone had a good time!
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Karen Evans

August 16, 2025

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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