Connie J. Heiss

RED LION – Connie J. (Smith) Heiss, 86, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at her home. She was the wife of the late Gerald E. Heiss.

A Celebration of Life Tribute Service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at Grace Lutheran Church, 220 N. Charles Street, Red Lion with her pastor, The Rev. Debbie Mahady officiating. A visitation will be held from 1-2:00 PM Wednesday at the Church. Burial will be in Red Lion Cemetery. Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion is in charge of arrangements.

Born April 5, 1937 in York, a daughter of the late Noah and Ethelda (Wagner) Smith, she was a 1955 graduate of Red Lion Area High School. Mrs. Heiss served as Church Secretary at Grace Lutheran in Red Lion for many years until her retirement. During her retirement, Connie enjoyed working as a funeral service associate at the Heffner Funeral Homes & Crematory. She was a lifelong member of Grace Lutheran Church and sang in the Church choir.

Mrs. Heiss is survived by a daughter, Jaime A. Herr of Mt. Joy; a son, Jeremy D. Heiss of Red Lion; a granddaughter, Ava Heiss; a brother, Eric and wife Diana Smith of Red Lion; nieces and a nephew. She was preceded in death by her sister, Roxanne Smeltzer.

Memorial contributions in memory of Connie may be made to Hospice & Community Care, 235 St. Charles Way, Suite 250, York, PA 17402.

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