George B. Heckler Jr. Obituary
The memory of George B. Heckler Jr. (Portsmouth, New Hampshire), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who passed away on September 3, 2025 at the age of 78, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As George departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved George. Though George may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dr. George Barrett Heckler and Christine Heckler. He is survived by: his wife Meredith "Dede" Ford Heckler; his siblings, Sandra H. McCall and Jamie Belongia; and his sisters-in-law, Nancy F. Lonsinger and Diane F. Llewellyn. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to St. John's Episcopal Church (https://www.stjohnsnh.org) in Barry's memory.