Lucy Jane Heuring

Lucy Jane (Harper) Heuring, 76, a lifelong resident of Center Township passed away peacefully on May 4, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Hospice at Heritage Valley, Beaver. She was born in Rochester, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Charles Francis and Alice Irene (Sargeant) Harper.
Lucy's formative years were spent in the Sylvancrest section of Center Township where she was raised and currently resided. She was a graduate of Center High School, class of 1967. Lucy's heart found its match when she married William Dennis Heuring on February 10, 1973, at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Rochester. Together, they built a life filled with love and laughter, welcoming three children into the world, who would become the center of Lucy's universe.
As a homemaker, Lucy poured her energy and passion into creating a welcoming home for her husband, children, and many friends and relatives. Her family was her pride and joy, including her late brother Joseph (late Sarah 'Sally') Harper, and she cherished every moment spent with her beloved spouse William, her children Dennis (Leslie Winkle) Heuring, Beth (Paul) Rosa, and their children Owen and Tory, and Chuck (Samantha Staab) Heuring, all of Center Township.
Lucy's was survived by sisters Mary (Vern) Bernard, Evie (Jack) Smith, and Mary Ann (late Bud) Stobart. She was also survived by Joseph (late Marianne) Heuring, Geraldine (late Tom) Heuring, Mary Margaret (late Larry) Loughman, and Betsy (Jack) McMullen.
In addition to her nephew Stephen Harper, she is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Lucy was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Joe and sister in law Sally, sisters Darla, Faith, Carole, and brother Bud, in addition to brothers in law David Mansueti, Sonny (Irene), Jack (Toni), Ed (Judy), Jim (Pauline), and Tom Heuring.
Her zest for life extended beyond the home. Lucy was an avid Bingo player, attending games three to four days a week, and she loved playing the slots at the casinos.
She was a devoted member of Mary, Queen of Saints parish, St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Monaca..
In every aspect of her life, Lucy radiated positivity, generosity, and a genuine love for people.
Friends will be received on Tuesday, May 7thfrom 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm at SIMPSON FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES, 1119 Washington Avenue, Monaca where prayers will be offered on Wednesday at 9:30 am followed by a mass of Christian burial at 10 am in St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Monaca. Interment will follow in Sylvania Hills Memorial Park.