Patricia A. Hecker

Patricia A. Hecker, wife of Vernon Hecker of Blandon passed away on
January 31, 2015 in Kutztown Manor. She was born in Hamburg, daughter of the late Carl and Irene
(Sunday) Wilhelm. Pat was a 1955 graduate of Hamburg High School.

She was retired from Community General Hospital. Pat was also a key contributor in the development of the Maidencreek Township Authority on which she served for 39 years.

In addition to her husband she is survived by her daughter, Lois, wife of Michael Harmelin, Tamaqua; her
son, Bryan, husband of Christine Hecker, Shillington; her grandchildren, Ryan Kelly, Michael and wife
Kara Kelly, Collin, Lindsey and Braden Hecker; and step-grandchildren, Rachel and Alexandra Harmelin.

Pat is also survived by her sisters Faye, wife of Dennis Degler, Hamburg and Nancy, wife of Robert Kehr,
Hamburg, nieces and nephews.

Memorial service will be private, at the discretion of the family.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to:The Alzheimers' Association Delaware Valley Chapter, 399 Market St. Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Arrangements have been entrusted to Milkins Giles Funeral Home, 4914 Kutztown Road, Temple, PA 19560.