David R. Heffner

October 27, 2021

David R. Heffner, 83, formerly of Pottsville, died Wednesday October 27, 2021, at LVHN- Schuylkill – East, Pottsville.

Born in Pottsville, July 8, 1938, He was a son of the late Howard  H. and Hazel (Jones) Heffner.

David served in the US Navy during the Korean and Vietnam Wars.  He worked as a laborer in shipping yards before retiring from JDM where he worked in the mail room.

He was preceded in death by former wife Margaret Carl; step-son Michael Zelinsky.

Surviving are 3 step-daughters Rosann Markish of Frackville; Susan Haney of  St. Clair;  Theresa Smerlick of Port Carbon; step-son Luke Zelinsky of Pottsville; 2 sister Judith Towne  and Beverly Shollenberger.Grandchildren; Nieces and Nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 12:30 PM Wednesday from Bruce T. Hart Funeral Home, 110 North Second Street St. Clair. Friends may call from 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial with military honors will be in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.

Condolences can be sent to http://www.brucethartfuneralhome.com

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