Kurt Heber Jr.

Born in Detroit, MI on May 9, 1952

Departed on August 5, 2014 and resided in Nashville, Tennessee

Kurt Walter Heber, Jr. Obituary
Aug. 7, 2014
Announcement:
Age: 62
place of death: Nashville, TN
date of death: August 5, 2014 at 2:04 PM
place and city at time of death: St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville, TN
cause of death: extended illness
Life:
Date of birth: 05/09/1952
Born: Flint, MI.
Father and Mother: Kurt Walter Heber, Sr. and Jean Forsythe
Sibling: Ruby Lynn Burns
School: Stucky Elementry
Childhood Stories: Kurt loved to play baseball and football with his friends in a vacant lot close to their home. In the winter the roads would freeze and he would ice skate to school.
Marriage: August 16, 1969, Nashville, TN at St. Henry Catholic Church, officiant was Father Charlie Giacosa
Spouse: Molly Jane McDowell Heber
Education: Bellevue High School, Nashville Vocational and Technical School, TSU
Designation: Wonderful Husband, Greatest Dad, Eucharistic Minister at St. Henry Church, RCIA Coach at St. Henry, Licensed Commercial and Industrial Electrician.
Employment: Worked for the State of TN (MTMHI) for 33 years as a Facility Supervisor, Nashville, TN
Hobbies: Fishing, Golf, Billards, Cowboy Shooting Competitions, University of TN (Knoxville) and Titian football games, Vacations with family.
Survived by:
Spouse: Molly Jane Heber
Children: Kurt Walter Heber lll, wife: Donna Traughber Heber
Stephanie Jean Heber, husband: Carey Little
Grandchildren: Jessica Traughber and Eva Christine Little
Sibling: Ruby Lynn Burns, brother-in-law: Tom Burns
Nephew: Alan Burns
Cousins: Glenn Charest, Julie Colando , Sheri Critzer, Pete Sevonti
Close friends: Clifford and Jane Byford,Harry Bare, George Grissom, Jerry Bradshaw, Terry Kelly, Sam Rollins, Ricky Carney, Dale Hill, Dan and Joanne Neeley (and I am sure I forgot someone, so please pardon me).
Beloved Pets:
"Roxie" aka: Roxanne Nashville Star; a miniture Schnauzer
"Pepper" aka: Our granddog
Service:
Saturday, August 9, 2014, 11:00 am, St. Henry Catholic Church, 6401 Harding Road, Nashville, TN 37221
Officiant: Fr. Mike Johnston
Pallbearers: John Sullivan, Jordon Reed, James Pitt, Jacob Pitt, Eddie Pitt, Josh Armstrong
Honorary Pallbearers: Tom Burns, Clifford Byford, Jerry Bradshaw, Sam Rollins, George Grissom, Ricky Carney, Harry Bare
Visitation: August 8, 2014, 10am-2pm and 4pm-8pm at Harpeth Hills Memory Garden , 9090 Highway 100, Nashville, TN, (615)646-1713.
Burial: August 9, 2014 after service at St. Henry
End:
In lieu of flowers make donations to: Heart Association, St. Jude, Humane Society
Thank you: My sincere appreciation to every family member, friend, Fr. Mike Johnston and St. Henry's staff, Don Wittley and the staff at Harpeth Hills Memory Garden that offered condolence, support, planning and participation in Kurt's service to make it Honor his life.
Three words to sum up Kurt: interesting, tallented and funny