Bruce Ward Heckart

Bruce Ward Heckart, 68, of Killeen passed away on Saturday February 18, 2012 at his residence. Private Family services will be held at a later date. His body was cremated. Bruce Ward Heckart was born on August 23, 1943 in Mason City Iowa to Alfred and Inez Mott Heckart. He graduated from Lakewood High School in 1962 in Lakewood Ca. He joined the U.S. Navy in March 24, 1964- January 23, 1968 and married Charlotte Ray on September 24, 1977 in Bellflower, CA. He worked at the U.S. Post Office until his retirement in 1998. He was a member of the Amazing Grace Fellowship in Killeen. Survivors are one son, Lance Heckart of Sacramento, CA.; two daughters, Leslie Walters and Amy Heckart both of Killeen; two brothers Ross Heckart and Ron Heckart of Long Beach, CA.; three sisters, Gerri Fore, Patti Conn of Long Beach and Ruthie Ann Flint of Denver, CO.four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Memorials may be made in lieu of flowers to Charity of Choice. Crotty Funeral Home of Belton is in charge of arrangements. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Bruce Ward Heckart please visit our Sympathy Store.