Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Heilig, Frances B. (Kesterke) March 30, 2016 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jerry C West jerrycwest@gmail.com April 2, 2016, 1:49 pm April 1, 2016, Huron Daily Tribune Frances B. Heilig, 75, of Elkton, passed away early Wednesday morning, March 30, at the Huron County Medical Care facility, Bad Axe with her family at her bedside. She was born May 11, 1940, in Bad Axe, to the late Walter and Dorothy (Weston) Kesterke. On Aug. 10, 1957, she was united in marriage to Gerald Heilig at St. John Lutheran Church, Port Hope. They lived in Lewisville for one year and then Kinde. In 1963, they moved north of Elkton and into town four years later. Over the years, Fran had helped out at many businesses in and around the area, including Hamill Manufacturing in Bad Axe, Huron Medical Care in Bad Axe, Ron’s Party Store in Elkton and Independent Bank in Elkton. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Elkton and enjoyed bingo, sewing, doing crossword puzzles and she loved to dance. Surviving are her husband, Jerry; three sons, Randy (Sue) Heilig of Pigeon, Steve Heilig of Elkton and Tony (Deborah) Heilig of Commerce Twp; six grandchildren, Josh, Kim (Ryan), Chris, Shawn (Ericca), Erin (Patrick) and Timothy and two brothers, Robert and Arthur Kesterke. Preceding her in death was a sister, Violet Friedland. The family wishes to thank the staff and caregivers at HCMC and Heartland hospice for their love and care given to Fran at her stay with them. There will be no visitation and a private memorial service for the family is going to take place Sunday. Those wishing to share a memory may do so at www.cfcelkton.com and memorial gifts may be directed to Heartland Hospice. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/huron/obits/h/heilig32566nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb