Sally L. Heckelman

Sally L. Heckelman obituary, Akron, OH

Sally L. Heckelman

Upcoming Events

Apr

8

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Oak Hill Presbyterian Church

2406 Ardwell Avenue, Akron, OH 44312

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Apr

8

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Oak Hill Presbyterian Church

2406 Ardwell Avenue, Akron, OH 44312

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Sally Heckelman Obituary

Visit the Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home - Ellet website to view the full obituary.

Sally L. Heckelman, 94, passed away March 23, 2026. 

Family and friends will be received Wednesday, April 8th from 10 to 11am at Oak Hill Presbyterian Church, 2406 Ardwell Ave. Akron, OH 44312. Funeral service will begin at 11am with Pastor Brian Nutt presiding.

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

Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home - Ellet

547 Canton Road, Akron, OH 44312

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Upcoming Events

Apr

8

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Oak Hill Presbyterian Church

2406 Ardwell Avenue, Akron, OH 44312

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Apr

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Oak Hill Presbyterian Church

2406 Ardwell Avenue, Akron, OH 44312

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels