Constance Barton Heckert's Obituary
Constance Barton Heckert age 86, of Rockville, MD passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2019, at Beebe Healthcare, in Lewes, DE. She was born on October 8, 1932 in Springfield, IL, daughter of the late Lester and Wilma Cornick.
Ms. Heckert graduated from the University of Missouri with a degree in Journalism and was a member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority.
Ms. Heckert was the owner and operator of Heckert Enterprises from 1990 until 2018. Ms. Heckert was also a proud travel writer, scribing about her trips to Europe, South America, Central America, Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and Subsaharian Africa. She even published as a freelance writer for the Tampa Bay Times and more recently the Delaware News Journal.
Ms. Heckert was survived by her children: Leslie Barton Wolfe of Naperville, IL and Todd Cornick Barton of Marietta, GA and sister Martha Cornick Gallo of Mashpee, MA. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren, Taylor Elisabeth and Rebecca Caroline Wolfe and Robert, Karina and Wilken Barton.
Services will be private.
Please sign Ms. Heckert's online guest book at located on this site.
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