1938
Richard
2018
Richard Rehn Heisel
February 26, 1938 — December 17, 2018
Richard Rehn Heisel passed away on Monday, December 17th after a sudden and valiant battle stemming from a protracted and debilitating disease.
Born in Long Branch, NJ on February 26, 1938 to the late Robert and Patricia Heisel, "Dick" grew up on the Jersey shore with a deep love of the beach and the oceana�"something he shared with all he knew. An entrepreneur and a businessman, he graduated from Lafayette University in 1961 with baccalaureate degrees in Business and Philosophy. He met and married Barbara Lee Davenport in Philadelphia, PA in 1963 and had two children. A loving husband, devoted father, and doting grandfather, Dick was with his wife and children when he went to meet the Lord.
He is survived by his twin sister, Nancy Barrows; his loving wife, Barbara; his daughter, Jennifer Heisel (Andrew) Mangano; his son, Alan David (Leigh) Heisel; granddaughters, Nicolette Mangano, Alex Mangano, and Alysia Heisel; grandson, Joshua Heisel; and the countless children and adults whose lives he touched. This kind, generous, and loving man will be greatly missed.
A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, December 29th at the Montrose Zion United Methodist Church, 565 N. Cleveland-Massillon Rd., Akron, OH 44333. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association (alz.org). (Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel)
Born in Long Branch, NJ on February 26, 1938 to the late Robert and Patricia Heisel, "Dick" grew up on the Jersey shore with a deep love of the beach and the oceana�"something he shared with all he knew. An entrepreneur and a businessman, he graduated from Lafayette University in 1961 with baccalaureate degrees in Business and Philosophy. He met and married Barbara Lee Davenport in Philadelphia, PA in 1963 and had two children. A loving husband, devoted father, and doting grandfather, Dick was with his wife and children when he went to meet the Lord.
He is survived by his twin sister, Nancy Barrows; his loving wife, Barbara; his daughter, Jennifer Heisel (Andrew) Mangano; his son, Alan David (Leigh) Heisel; granddaughters, Nicolette Mangano, Alex Mangano, and Alysia Heisel; grandson, Joshua Heisel; and the countless children and adults whose lives he touched. This kind, generous, and loving man will be greatly missed.
A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, December 29th at the Montrose Zion United Methodist Church, 565 N. Cleveland-Massillon Rd., Akron, OH 44333. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association (alz.org). (Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel)
Memorial Service
DEC 29. 11:00 AM
Montrose Zion United Methodist Church
565 N. Cleve-Mass Rd.
Akron, OH, 44333
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