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Clarence S. Heller, Jr., 87

November 22, 2014

Clarence S. Heller, Jr., 87, is now, on November 22, 2014, reunited with his wife, Lois I. Batterman Heller, who passed away on October 8, 2014. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Clarence S. Sr., and Anna Heller.
Clarence had worked for 20 years as a salesman for Turkey Hill Ice Cream. He had also worked, with his wife, Lois, as a tour host for both Menno and Heritage Travel, as well as working at both the Manheim and Garden Spot Auto Auctions.
A charter member of Neffsville Mennonite Church, he was an active member, serving as the head usher for many years.
He enjoyed golfing, was a great storyteller and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He is survived by his children: P. Darlene married to Philip Harnly of Ephrata and Colleen married to Larry Kunkle of Willow Street; his 8 grandchildren and his 17 great grandchildren. He is also survived by his sisters: Anna Mary Heller, Esther Heller, and Marian Hallman. He was preceded in death by his son, Bruce Heller, who passed away in 1980.
Friends will be received by the family to share memories and enjoy refreshments on Saturday, November, 29, 2014 from 11:30AM to 1PM at the Neffsville Mennonite Church, 2371 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA, with the Funeral Service to follow at 1PM. Interment will follow immediately in Mellingers Mennonite Cemetery.

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November 24, 2014

Dear Darlene and Colleen and family, So sorry to hear about your daddy, grandfather and my uncle. He was one of my favorite uncle’s. I loved when we had family gatherings. He was the life of the party I could sit and listen to his stories all day long. He will be missed by all of us. But now he is with the love of his life and Bruce. Your all in our thoughts and prays. Love you and look forward to seeing you all. God Bess you all. Love, Lindy and Craig Smith

November 24, 2014

Dear Darlene and Family….We extend sympathy to you and yours during this time of loss and adjustments. Noticing you just said goodbye to your mother too ! ! I remember your parents from long ago when we still lived on Buch Avenue. Blessings of peace to each. Priscilla (Longenecker) Hodecker and the Longenecker Family.

November 24, 2014

Dear Darlene and Collene,
We will lift you up in prayer as you grieve the loss of your dad, and your mother. We remember them with fondness! In the midst of the pain, you can have joy, knowing that they are now with Jesus, and reunited with Bruce in heaven.
Blessings and grace to you and your families,
Don and Judy (Gehman) Grube, and Fannie (Gehman) Eberly

November 23, 2014

Darlene,
So sorry to read of your father’s passing, and so close to when your mother passed. I too just lost my mother, and it was devastating. I hope your fond memories of your parents will comfort you during this time of sadness.
With sympathy,
Sandra VanDusen

Visitation: Saturday, November 29, 2014; 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM; Neffsville Mennonite Church; 2371 Lititz Pike; Lancaster, PA 17601
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Services: Saturday, November 29, 2014; 1:00 PM; Neffsville Mennonite Church; 2371 Lititz Pike; Lancaster, PA 17601
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