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Dennis K. "Keith" Heckman, 67, Emporium, PA passed away at Penn Highlands Elk, St. Marys, PA on Monday morning (March 20, 2023). He was born March 26, 1955 in Pittsburgh, PA a son of the late Russell and Loretta McBurney Heckman.
Keith was a truck driver for over 30 years. While he was in high school he was a member of the Drum and Bugle Corp. He loved working on his truck and woodworking with his father. He enjoyed camping, boating, watching the Pittsburgh Penguins and snowmobiling when he was younger. Lately he enjoyed sitting outside and talking with people.
He is survived by two brothers, Russell H. Heckman, Jr. (Betty), Morgantown, WV and Gary J. Heckman, St. Marys; niece, Heather Cross and her children: Jaxon and Peyton and nephews, Timothy R. (Crystal) Heckman and their son Clayton and nephew, Gary Heckman, Jr.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
There will be No Visitation. Services will be held privately with the family.
Burial will be in the St. Mark Catholic Cemetery, Emporium, PA
Memorial Contributions may be made to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, PO Box 1000, Department 142 Memphis, TN 38101-9908
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