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Michael Heger

1958 - 2020

Michael Heger obituary, 1958-2020, Decatur, IL

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1958

DIED

2020

Michael Heger Obituary

Michael Heger

Aug. 20, 1958 - Aug. 3, 2020

BLOOMINGTON - Mike was born in Decatur, IL to Raymond and Patricia Heger. He was a 1976 graduate of SDHS. He moved to Bloomington, IL where he spent most of his adult life in the trucking industry. He was a member of the local Eagles club.

He is survived by his sons Mike (Sabrina) and Josh; grandchildren Sakura and Luke; siblings Anne (Kurt) Redborg, Hazel Heger, his twin brother Patrick (Terri) Heger, Jane (Jeff) Canham all of Decatur, IL. Several nieces and nephews He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Rosemary.

A private graveside service will be held at a later date.

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

Published by Decatur Herald & Review on Aug. 26, 2020.

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Brian Chastain

November 13, 2022

Mike was like a father to me. Living away from my family it was comforting having him in my life. Very good man. He has a big heart and had no problem telling me when I was messing up. He also told me when I was doing good. Miss you Pops.

Kathleen bell robinson

August 28, 2020

Condolences to all family members and friends!

Stump

August 26, 2020

Pat so sorry to hear about your twin brother. Just no words Buddy.

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