Tuesday, November 20, 2012

EUGENE “GENE” R. HEIER

NAME OF DECEASED: EUGENE “GENE” R. HEIER AGE: 83

ADDRESS: 132 S. 7th Street, Medford

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: Sunday, November 18 at Aspirus Hospice House, Wausau where he had resided for the past few days

TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: Private family only services will be held

OFFICIATING CLERGY: Deacon Joseph Stefancin

INTERMENT: Medford Evergreen Cemetery II

VISITATION: No public visitation

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: June 14, 1929 at Medford

EDUCATION: Medford area schools, graduate of Medford High School

MARRIAGE INFORMATION: 1st: Feb. 9, 1953 at Medford to Doreen Parker and she preceded him in death Aug. 9, 1982; 2nd May 2, 1992 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford to Dorothy Wood and she preceded him in death June 27, 2010

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: US Air Force veteran of WW II. After the service he returned to Medford where he worked at Weather Shield Mfg. until retirement. He also owned & operated Gene & Son Signs in Medford for many years. He enjoyed fishing, bowling & trips to the casino.

MEMBER OF: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford; Klossner-Dietzler VFW Post of Medford

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Son – Richard (Cheryl) Heier of Cleveland, OH
Son-in-law: Brian Moberg of Medford

CHILDREN DECEASED: Daughter – Cheryl Ann Moberg in 1992

GRANDCHILDREN: 6 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN: 8

SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Gordon (Esther) Heier of Florida, William “Bill” (Mildred) Heier of Lublin, Darlene (Howard) Fenton of Virginia

DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: Doug Heier and Rachel Williams

DECEASED FATHER: Walter Heier DECEASED MOTHER: Isabelle White

PALLBEARERS: Grandchildren – Jessica Zvolena, Brooke & Danielle Moberg, Heather Palms, Michael & Elizabeth Heier

OTHER INFORMATION: -For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com