William "Billy" Heckler's obituary , Passed away on August 12, 2025 in Shawano, Wisconsin

William "Billy" Heckler

October 15, 1937 - August 12, 2025 (87 years old)

Shawano, Wisconsin

William "Billy" Heckler's obituary , Passed away on August 12, 2025 in Shawano, Wisconsin

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Mickelson Funeral & Cremation Service

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William "Billy" Heckler

October 15, 1937 - August 12, 2025 (87 years old)

Shawano, Wisconsin

William Heckler Obituary

We bid farewell to William Heckler of Shawano, Wisconsin, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 12, 2025 at the age of 87. William touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Heckler to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though William may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Heckler and Loretta Heckler (Hischke); his sister Mary Rowell; and his brothers-in-law, Louis Lillie (Jean) and Donald Lillie (Dorothy).

He is survived by: his wife Marlene Ann Lillie; his children, Diane Hietpas (Dan) and Jimmy Heckler (Heather); his grandsons, Matthew Carlson (Aly Dallas) and Joshua Carlson (Caroline Ogden); his great grandchild Hattie Lou Carlson; and his brother-in-law Donald Rowell. He is also survived by four step-grandchildren, two step great granddaughters, four nieces, three nephews, several cousins.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mickelson Funeral & Cremation Service



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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
302 S Main St, Shawano, WI 54166

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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
302 S Main St, Shawano, WI 54166

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