John B. Heffelfinger

John B. Heffelfinger

John Heffelfinger Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Shaw Funeral Home, Inc. - Milton on Mar. 15, 2026.
John B. Heffelfinger, 71, of Milton passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at his home.

Born in Lewisburg on September 6, 1954, he was the son of Doris E. (Bennett) Heffelfinger of Milton and the late Merritt J. Heffelfinger.

John was a 1973 graduate of Milton High School and retired from AC & F after 29 years of employment.

He loved working on his Harley Davidson motorcycles and his "baby" his Corvette Anniversary Edition.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by two sons Jason Heffelfinger and his companion Angela Moist and James Heffelfonger and his wife Nicole, four beloved grandchildren Alice Sue, Lila Day, Luca David, and Ivy Mae, a sister Laura Beck, a nephew Stanley T. Beck Jr. and his wife Ashley, and three great nephews Garrett Beck, Todd Beck and Devin Conrad.

He was preceded in death by a brother-in-law Stanley T. Beck Sr.

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.

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