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Peter Heiser Obituary
April 2, 1940 - March 20, 2021
Resident of Pleasant Hill
Pete passed away on March 20th due to complications from surgery. He was born to Francis Heiser and Kathryn Mahoney Heiser. He attended school in Richmond, Ca, and was the first graduating class of Harry Ells High School in 1958. He was a long time resident of Pleasant Hill and an avid Forty Niner fan, holding season tickets at Kezar, Candlestick and Santa Clara stadiums. Pete won the Golden Gloves Boxing Championship in 1961. He worked as a ships clerk on the waterfront for over 40 years. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Anita Heiser, daughter Anna Lawson (Duncan), sons Paul Heiser, Patrick Heiser (Kelli) (Patrick's step sons Blake and Chad Buckner), granddaughters Chelsey Lawson, Lindsey Lawson and Nena Faye Heiser, sister Karen Esquivel (Jesse), nephews Jesse and Eric Esquivel. A graveside service will be held on April 12 at 1:30 pm, Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Lafayette, Ca.
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Patty Marshall
January 5, 2023
I hope I´m reaching my cousin Nina Heiser. This is Patty Marshall (Chiavola). We last saw each other at a family (girls only) get-together at a Casino Hotel in Butte or Shasta County (can´t remember which) I´d love to re-connect with all my cousins......so many memories to share.
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