Obituaries
Obituary for Norvin Heinz
Norvin C. Heinz, 93, of Edwards, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at his residence.
Norvin was born June 9, 1927 in Kickapoo, IL, a son of Alex and Rose (Gilles) Heinz. He married M. Blanche Edwards on June 24, 1950 in Kickapoo, she preceded him in death in 1993. He was also preceded in death by one son, Edward, one grandson, three sisters and four brothers.
Norvin is survived by three sons, George Heinz of Peoria, John (Susan) Heinz of Corvalles, OR and Frank Heinz of Edwards and one daughter Ann (Ted) Gleason of Guyton, GA, one sister, Isabel Shockey of Peoria, as well as twelve grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Norvin worked at Best Factory in Peoria and was then a Carpenter for the Carpenters Local Union 237 for 40 years. He was a lifetime member of St. Mary Church in Kickapoo and was an usher. He was also a former president of the Men’s Club.
A Funeral Mass will be held at his church, St. Mary’s Church in Kickapoo, IL at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 30, 2020, with a half hour prior visitation. Fr. Joseph Dondanville will officiate and burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Brimfield.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Norvin’s name may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or St. Mary’s Church.
Friends may sign the online guestbook or send condolences to www.wrightandsalmon.com
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Norvin was born June 9, 1927 in Kickapoo, IL, a son of Alex and Rose (Gilles) Heinz. He married M. Blanche Edwards on June 24, 1950 in Kickapoo, she preceded him in death in 1993. He was also preceded in death by one son, Edward, one grandson, three sisters and four brothers.
Norvin is survived by three sons, George Heinz of Peoria, John (Susan) Heinz of Corvalles, OR and Frank Heinz of Edwards and one daughter Ann (Ted) Gleason of Guyton, GA, one sister, Isabel Shockey of Peoria, as well as twelve grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Norvin worked at Best Factory in Peoria and was then a Carpenter for the Carpenters Local Union 237 for 40 years. He was a lifetime member of St. Mary Church in Kickapoo and was an usher. He was also a former president of the Men’s Club.
A Funeral Mass will be held at his church, St. Mary’s Church in Kickapoo, IL at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 30, 2020, with a half hour prior visitation. Fr. Joseph Dondanville will officiate and burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Brimfield.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Norvin’s name may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or St. Mary’s Church.
Friends may sign the online guestbook or send condolences to www.wrightandsalmon.com
Previous Events
Visitation
Thursday
30
Jul
9:30 AM
- 10:00 AM
St. Mary Catholic Church - Kickapoo
9910 W Knox St.
Kickapoo, IL 61528
Funeral Mass
Thursday
30
Jul
10:00 AM
St. Mary Catholic Church - Kickapoo
9910 W Knox St.
Kickapoo, IL 61528
Cemetery Details
Location
Calvary Cemetery
N. Maher Road
Brimfield, IL 61517
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