Howard William Heaton
April 4, 1921 ~ January 11, 2015
Howard William Heaton, 93, of Weirton, WV died Sunday January 11, 2015.
Born on April 4, 1921 in Holliday's Cove WV, Howard was a son of the late Howard I. and Veronica E. Wolfe Heaton. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Thelma L. Baumgard Heaton on November 21, 2012; his son, Ronald L. Heaton in 1993; his two sisters, Jean Littleton and Edna Haught.
Howard served in the United States Army Infantry 27th Division during World War II. He retired from Weirton Steel after 38 years of service, where he drove a truck in the Electrical and Industrial Division.
He was a member of the Weirton Steel 25 Year Club, American Legion Post 33, AF & AM New Cumberland Lodge 22, Wellsburg Moose 1564, AARP and a lifetime member of the VFW.
He is survived by his son, Dewayne W. Heaton
There will not be any funeral services
Interment will be in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens
May the love of God surround you and your family during this difficult time,
May you come to know that the love of God is with you always,
May your memories of Howard William Heaton, give you peace, comfort and strength…
Rest now in the arms of our Lord your work on earth is complete.
I thank you for your service and my Freedom. You will not be forgotten.
My thoughts and prayers are with the family of…..
US Army WW II Veteran, Howard William Heaton, “A True American Hero†God Blessâ€
†Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 â€