David William "Dave" Heppler
Tombstone photo
Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery
Perry, Noble County, OK
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Sep 6, 1956 - Aug 3, 2016
Obit posted by Ann Weber
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PALMER MARLER FUNERAL HOME
PERRY, NOBLE CO, OK
(permission granted)
Viewing: 1:00 PM
- 6:00 PM Sunday, August 7th, 2016
Palmer Marler Funeral Home
Visitation: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sunday, August 7th, 2016
Palmer Marler Funeral Home
Funeral Mass: 10:30 AM Monday, August 8th, 2016
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church
David William Heppler of Perry, OK passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2016
at the Perry Memorial Hospital. He was 59. Funeral services have been entrusted
to Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Perry. A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled
for 10:30am Monday, August 8, 2016 at Saint Rose of Lima Catholic Church with
Father Bala officiating. Interment will follow in Saint Rose of Lima Cemetery,
Perry. Visitation is scheduled for 1pm-6pm Sunday, August 7, at the funeral
home. Family will greet guests from 4pm-6pm.
Dave was born September 6, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Bernard and Enid (Johndrow)
Heppler. He grew up in Perry, where he attended Perry Schools and graduated in
1974. After graduation, Dave attended OSU for three years. In 1982 Dave and
Patricia Fenslage were married in Mannford, OK. A union that spanned 12 years
and was blessed with three wonderful children; Brandon, Colby, and Ashley.
Two of Dave’s favorite hobbies were fishing and playing golf. He was a
member of the Knights of Columbus. Dave also traveled around Europe in his
younger days as a 4-H Ambassador, which he enjoyed very much. Many will remember
Dave at Heppler’s Zip Trip that he owned and operated here in Perry.
Survivors include his parents; Bernard and Enid Heppler of Perry, OK. Two
sons; Brandon Wade Heppler and wife Erin of New Orleans, LA, and Colby Leif of
Perry, OK. One sister; Ashley (Heppler) Wood and husband Patrick of Edmond, OK.
One brother; Michael Heppler of Stillwater, OK. Two sisters; Linda McKeown of
Stillwater, OK, and Ann Truax and husband Bret of Salem, OR. Four grandchildren;
Addyson Wood, Avery Wood, Colin Wood, and Landon Wilde. He was preceded in death
by both Maternal and Paternal grandparents.
Dave will always be remembered for his quick smile and his kind heart. He
loved people and was always eager to lend a hand.
Memorial donations can be made to Catholic Charity of Oklahoma, in care of
Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Perry, PO Box 189, Perry, Oklahoma, 73077.