Frank Edward "Ed" Heitmeier 1961-2004

HEITMEIER, BAKER, HAYNES

Posted By: Deb (email)
Date: 11/8/2015 at 09:46:52

Frank Edward "Ed" Heitmeier, 43, of Mount Union, died following an extended illness with ALS Lou Gehrig's Disease Friday, Dec. 3, 2004, at Henry County Health Center in Mount Pleasant.

Born March 10, 1961, in Burlington, he was the son of Willis Edwin and Eunice Baker Heitmeier. On Sept. 22, 2000, he married Letha A. Haynes in Iowa City.

Mr. Heitmeier worked at Harv's Auto Body in Iowa City.

He was a 1979 graduate of Mediapolis High School. He attended Southeastern Community College for two years, earning his auto body technology degree. He enjoyed cooking, cars and sports, including the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Chicago Bears and Cubs.

Survivors include his wife; two sons, Blake and Ross of Mount Pleasant; one daughter, Janelle Heitmeier of Burlington; two stepsons, Anthony and Cody Green of Solon; and three sisters, Janice Voss of Iowa City, Jeanne Hartman of San Jose, Calif., and Nancy Kamenoff of Denver, Colo.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation will be from noon to 7 p.m. Monday at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home in Mediapolis, with the family present from 5 to 7 p.m.

The funeral service for Mr. Heitmeier will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home, with the Rev. Leonard Schantz officiating. Burial will be in Shinar Church Cemetery in Pleasant Grove.