Eric W. Heffner

Eric W. Heffner obituary, Allentown, PA

Eric W. Heffner

Eric Heffner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by J.S. Burkholder Funeral Home Inc. on Apr. 5, 2023.

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Eric W. Heffner, 46, of Allentown passed away on April 1, 2023. He was the husband of Krysta R. (Rutkowski) Heffner. They were married for 16 years on March 31, 2023. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of R. Samuel Heffner and Paula A. (Krick) Heffner-Jebitsch. Eric was a graduate of Allentown Central Catholic High School and served in the U.S. Navy. Eric was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Allentown.
Survivors: Wife, Parents, Daughters: Kaitlyn S. Heffner and Karly A. Heffner both of Allentown, Brother: Pierce Heffner (Tasha Heffner) and John Heffner, Sister: Hope Heffner, Step-Brother: Kurt Jebitsch (Hilary Jebitsch), Step-Sister: Tara Jebitsch and a Step-Mother: Joann Heffner.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 10 A.M. in St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Parish 1408 Easton Road Hellertown, PA
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to the charity of your choice.

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April 12, 2023

Sharon R posted to the memorial.

April 7, 2023

Taryn Gilboy posted to the memorial.

April 5, 2023

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Sharon R

April 12, 2023

Dear Krysta and Daughters,
It is with great sadness that I read of your husband´s /fathers passing. May God´s love wrap around you to bring you comfort during these difficult days. May your memories of him fill your heart with joy during your sadness. My prayers are with you and your family and friends. Allow yourself grace in the days and years that follow. Prayers, Love and Hugs

Taryn Gilboy

April 7, 2023

So sorry to hear of Eric´s passing. Praying for your family!

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