Anna Heckenberg (1894 - 1962)

HECKENBERG, SCHEIHING, ROEMER

Posted By: Pamela Wagler
Date: 2/5/2021 at 14:16:38

The Hawkeye
Burlington, Iowa
1962

Anna Heckenberg

Mrs. Anna Louise Heckenberg, 68, died at her home at 1323 Pearl at 9:12 a.m. Sunday.

Des Moines county medical examiner, Dr. Robert D. Rowley, was called and pronounced Mrs. Heckenberg dead.

A native of Burlington, Mrs. Heckenberg was born March 14, 1894, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Scheihing . On Sept. 27, 1921, she was married to Oscar Heckenberg in Burlington. He died in 1947, Mrs. Heckenberg was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ of West Burlington.

Surviving are a son and a daughter: Richard Heckenberg, Lockridge, and Mrs. Helen Burroughs, 2008 Baumberger. A son, a daughter, a brother, and a sister died previously. Also surviving are a brother, Albert Scheihing of Wapello, and three sisters: Mrs. Julia McAllister, Eldora; Mrs. Mathilda Finke, Burlington rural; and Mrs. Emma Walker, of 1223 Iowa.

Last rites will be held at the Elliott-Lunning chapel at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. The officiant will be the Rev. Calvin Ley, pastor of St. Paul church. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.