Kathy Heckel Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Kathy Heckel (Deer Park, Texas), born in Sinton, Texas, who passed away at the age of 74, on November 16, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Kathy's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Kathy's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Selma Fahrenthold and Helmer Fahrenthold; her husband Charles William Heckel; her son Shane Heckel; her daughter-in-law Angie Heckel; her granddaughter Brooke Furlong; and her siblings, Sherry Fahrenthold and Michael Fahrenthold.
A memorial service was held on Monday, November 24th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Deer Park Funeral Directors (336 E San Augustine St, Deer Park, TX 77536).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Racers for Christ (RFC) or the Drag Racing Association of Women (DRAW).