Patricia Gorham Heckman Obituary
The passing of Patricia Gorham Heckman (Nashville, Tennessee) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 19, 2025 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Patricia Gorham Heckman to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Ducklo and Rosemary Ducklo; her husband Ira Heckman; her former husband Dr. Matthias Joseph Gorham, Jr.; and her brother Dr. Robert Ducklo.
She is survived by: her children, Dr. Matthias Joseph Gorham III (Martha), Karen Ableman (Randy), Robert Lloyd Gorham (Katherine) and Thomas Christopher "Tee" Gorham (Dawn); and her siblings, Dr. Tommy Ducklo (Beth), Dr. Jimmy Ducklo (Amy), Rosemary Sexton and Kathy Nourse. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Mary Queen of Angels, 34 White Bridge Pike, Nashville, TN 37205; Alive Hospice, 1710 Patterson Street, Nashville, TN 37203; St. Bernard Academy, 2304 Bernard Avenue, Nashville, TN 37212; or the charity of your choice.
