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Margaret Heitman Obituary
Margaret
On August 5, 2006. Age 83. (nee Boyle) Of Gloucester City. Loving and devoted wife of 64 years to Paul Heitman. Beloved mother of Paul Heitman, Jr. (Sandra) of Clermont, Florida; Joseph Heitman (Barbara) of Barnsboro, Patrick Heitman (Kathleen) of Mantua and Michael Heitman (Jane) of Gloucester City. Dear Sister of Charles Boyle (Teresa) of Gloucester City. Loving Sister-In-Law Ann Catri of the Villages Florida. Loving grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of 4. Margaret was born, raised and lived her entire 83 years in Gloucester City. She was a devoted parishioner and very active in Saint Mary’s R.C. Church where she took great pride in helping with the Needy Children’s Christmas Fund. Margaret was a pioneer in starting and operating the Meals on Wheels Program. She took great pride and personal care in helping senior citizens with their daily activities which included transportation and daily phone calls. Margaret was an originator in starting the Office on Aging Program through Saint Mary’s R.C. Parish. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend her viewing on Wednesday Evening 6 to 9 pm and Thursday morning 9 am to 10 am at McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, (at Brown Street) Gloucester City. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 am at Saint Mary’s R.C. Church: 426 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City, NJ. Interment Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Arneytown, NJ. Family requests that memorial donations in Margaret’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Association: 1850 York Road, Suite D, Timonium, Maryland 21093. Please write in the memo of the check, Margaret Heitman. Expressions of sympathy can be e-mailed to the family through our funeral home website www.mccannhealey.com under online obituaries of Margaret Heitman.
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Harold & Rina Walters
August 9, 2006
The world's loss is heavens gain. Aunt Margaret is now with the one she loved and obeyed her entire life. She is in good hands. A loving wife and mother, a God fearing, fun to be around person. My mothers best friend and my favorite aunt. I will always love her.
Don & Polly Seger
August 9, 2006
Polly and I are saddened to hear of the passing of Margaret and extend our deepest sympathy. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you, Paul, and the entire family.
The Healey Family
August 9, 2006
Rosemary, Patrick, Roseann, and John Healey would like to express our deepest sympathy to the family and to assure the family that we will be there to help them in their time of need. Our prayers go out to you and your family at this time.
Pat Drosnes
August 8, 2006
I'm so sorry I can't be with you during your time of sorrow. Please be assured you have my deepest sympathy. Take care and God bless.
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