Robert A. Heron Obituary
The family of Robert A. Heron of Deptford, New Jersey announces his passing on October 19, 2026. Robert, born on August 13, 1940, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alfred Heron and Edna Heron; his wife Lorraine Heron; his sister Dorothy "Dete" Hammerquist; and his daughter Cheryl Chilson.
He is survived by: his former wife Diane Heron; his children, Robin Sarlo, Michelle Leo (David), Wendy Heron, Danette Antico and Daniel Antico, Jr.; and his brother Jack Genre.
Viewing will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Gardner Funeral Home - Runnemede (126 S Black Horse Pike, Runnemede, NJ 08078). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at the St. Joseph's Cemetery (240 Lower Landing Rd, Blackwood, NJ 08012).
In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Bob's memory to the Alzheimer's Foundation: https://alzfdn.org. To donate by check, please make checks payable to "Alzheimer's Foundation of American" and send to: Alzheimer's Foundation of America.
