Mary Ann Heckman's Obituary
Mary Ann Heckman (nee Voigt), 72, beloved wife, mother, sister and aunt, of Bridgeville, DE, formerly of Chester Heights, PA and Newtown Square, PA passed away peacefully in her home on August 17, 2015.
After graduating from Bishop Shanahan High School, Mary Ann was an office manager at the G. W. K. Voigt Company in Aston Mills, PA and an estimator for Atlantic Gasket in Philadelphia until retiring to sail and motor around the country with her husband and many friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary (nee Prendergast) Voigt and Thomas Voigt Sr., and is survived by her husband Bruce Heckman; sons, David Scheivert of Media, PA (Emily) and Daniel Scheivert of Ridgefield, CT; stepsons Peter Heckman of West Chester, PA; Robert Heckman of Baltimore, MD and siblings, Thomas Voigt Jr. (Susan) of Aurora, IL; Claire Cavanaugh (James) of Millsboro, DE; Kathleen Rumberger of Glen Mills, PA; George Voigt (Donna) of Lancaster, PA; John Voigt (Lynne) of Indianapolis, IN; Patricia Woodward of West Grove, PA; Bridget Poulle (Peter) of Wilmington DE; Sheila Barr of Chicago, IL; and dozens of nieces and nephews.
A private memorial is planned.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mary Ann's memory to Seasons Hospice, 220 Continental Drive, Suite 407, Newark, DE 19713 or www.seasonsfoundation.org.
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