Verna A. Heck
October 22, 1922 — June 1, 2016
Verna A. Heck, 93, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Highland Manor, Exeter.
Born on October 22, 1922 in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daughter of the late George, Sr. and Alison (Miller) Stivers. She was a graduate of Ashley High School.
Prior to retiring, she was employed as a seamstress by several local garment factories.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Donald R. Heck and sister, June Thorpe.
Surviving are her daughter, Alma Stevenson, Ashley; grandchildren, Bob, Brian Edward, Roseann and Charlene; 8 great grandchildren; brothers, Kenny Stivers, California and George Stivers, Jr., Virginia; several nieces and nephews.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family with interment in Maple Hill Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Kniffen O’Malley Leffler Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. 465 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre. Condolences may be sent at www.Kniffenfuneralhome.com.