Teddy Charles Heil

Teddy Charles Heil obituary, Baton Rouge, LA

Teddy Heil Obituary

Teddy Charles Heil, a native and resident of Baton Rouge, passed away Friday, June 21, 2013 at the age of 83 with Alzheimer's disease. Teddy was a Mechanical Engineer having retired from Jacobs Engineering, and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a 1946 graduate of Catholic High and attended LSU and the University of Houston. Visitation will be held at St. Patrick Catholic Church on Monday, June 24, 2013 from 9:30am until Mass of Christian burial at 11:30am conducted by Rev. Jerry Martin. Burial will follow at Resthaven Gardens of Memory. Teddy is survived by his wife of 61 years, Bernice Blanchard Heil, two daughters and a son-in-law, Debbie Heil Saunders and husband Michael, Cindy Heil Norwood, three sons and daughters-in-law, Pat Heil and wife Kay, Don Heil and wife Susan, and Darrel Heil and wife Becky, eleven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, five brothers, Barry, Ray, Tommy, Leo, and Leroy Heil, and a sister Betty Heil Braud. Preceded in death by his parents, Earl Heil and Orelda King Heil, and a son-in-law, Michael Norwood. Pallbearers will be Scott, Steven, Troy, Hunter, Cameron and Drake Heil. He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. The family would like to thank his loyal, loving caregiver, Willie Mikell and his former caregiver, Felicia Williams and Hospice of Baton Rouge.

Published by The Advocate from Jun. 22 to Jun. 24, 2013.
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Debbie and Family,
We are so sorry to hear about your dad. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Dottie & Joey Territo
Baton Rouge

June 24, 2013

Sending our condolences to the family.

Debra & Mike Coulter

June 24, 2013

May God be with you....

Doris Heil

June 24, 2013

Mrs. Berniece so sorry for the loss of your loved one. I know he will be missed , you were an excellent caregiver and gave me strength with my mother battling the same disease. You are in my prayers. I am your neighbor down the street.

Cassandra Singletary

June 24, 2013

My condolences to the family. I remember fondly the time I spent working with Ted at Jacobs Engineering.

Hilary Vignes

June 24, 2013

I am very sorry for your loss. I will be praying for your entire family during this sad time.

Theresa Picinich Pierron

June 23, 2013

I am so sorry that my dearest friend has passed. We were buddies through grammer school, high school and LSU togeher. WE were next door neighbors and did everything together. So I say goodby Teddy I will probably meet you soon. LOve Coleman (Duggy)

Coleman Montero

June 23, 2013

With deepest sympathy.

Marian R. King

June 23, 2013

Bernice, My prayers are with you and your family.

Ruby Broussard

June 23, 2013

We lost a great brother and friend.

Leo and Cecile Heil

June 23, 2013

This is how I remember him. So gentle & loving.

Debbie Saunders

June 23, 2013

My prayers for all of you. May God be with you and may he rest in peace.

Page Meyer

June 23, 2013

So sorry for your Loss,, Prayers for all at this sad time

Terry Cedars

June 23, 2013

Ms Bernice, My prayers and condolences to you and the family on the loss of Teddy. I expect the loss leaves you with mixed feelings. Take care of yourself.

Sam D'Amico

June 23, 2013

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