Obituary for
Hilda F. Heaberlin (Jenkins)
Hilda F. Heaberlin, 87, of Bellefontaine, OH passed away Saturday evening, March 25, 2017 at the Kobacker House, Columbus, OH.
Hilda was born on January 24, 1930 in Kitts Hill, OH, to the late Ogle and Grace McKenzie Jenkins. On July 3, 1948, she married Louis Heaberlin, Jr. and he preceded her in death on April 12, 1987. She was also preceded in death by 3 sisters, Fern Kolenburg, Eloise Taylor and Jean Bowman, 3 brothers, Ronnie Jenkins, Robert Jenkins and Earl Jenkins.
She is survived by five children, Donna (James) Giles of Marion, OH, Paula (Steve) Norviel of Huntsville, OH, Raymond (Arvella) Heaberlin of Urbana, OH, Dave Heaberlin and Darrell (Sharon) Heaberlin, both of DeGraff, OH, 13 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 2 sisters, Margie Lucas of Ironton, OH, Sharon (Paul) Vest of Perrysburg, OH, 2 brothers, Ballard Jenkins of Toledo, OH, and Gary Jenkins of Ironton, several nieces and nephews.
Hilda was a private caregiver for the elderly, working until she was 73. She was a member of Living Water Apostolic Church, Kenton, OH. She enjoyed sewing, making things with her hands, planting flowers and playing cards.
Funeral services will begin at noon Thursday March 30, 2017 at Shoffstall Funeral Home, 205 S. Main Street, Lakeview. Visitation is Wednesday March 29th from 6-8 pm at the funeral home. Burial is in Huntsville Cemetery, Huntsville.
Contributions may be given in her name to a hospice of the donor’s choice.
Arrangements are in the care of Shoffstall Funeral Home, Lakeview. Condolences may be expressed at shoffstallfuneralhome.com.