This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#267427) Charles Heater <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=267427> AUTHOR: Mari Nielsen - DATE: 2/22/2010 at 23:12:01 Surnames: HEATER,JENNINGS,NICHOLS,CROCKER,AMICK,FRIEBURG,KAMMERER,HUNT CHARLES HEATER Charles Heater Dies Services for Charles Heater, 82, formerly of Burlington, who died Wednesday, Sept. 28, were held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1 at Lunning Chapel, Burlington, Ia. The Rev. Richard Smith officiated. Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery, Morning Sun, Ia. Mr. Heater was born June 16, 1901 in Missouri to Gibson and Ida Mae Jennings Heater. He married Edna Nichols Feb. 23, 1935 in Muscatine; she died Sept. 20, 1981. Mr. Heater retired from the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant in 1965. He was a member of the United Methodist Church. Surviving: Six sons, Billie Nichols, Mt. Union, and Norman Heater, Saratoga, Wyo., Donald Heater, Tucson, Ariz., Larry Heater, Coeur dÂ’Alene, Idaho, John Heater, Boles, Ark., and Gordon Heater, Mediapolis; five daughters, Betty Crocker, Laughlin, Nev., Barbara Amick, Sparks, Nev., Bonnie Frieburg, Grand Junction, Colo., and Louise Kammerer and Virginia Hunt, both of Wapello; 39 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. Source: newspaper clipping with handwritten death date of September 28, 1983