Harvey Samuel Heiler

b. 24 July 1915, d. 30 October 1986
  • Harvey Samuel Heiler was born on 24 July 1915 in New York.
  • Robert Samuel Heiler and Amelia Weiler appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in East Aurora, Erie County, New York, at 17 Temple Place. Other members of the household included Harvey Samuel Heiler.
  • The following appeared on 2 January 1930 in The Castilian: (Sanitarium) On Sunday afternoon we welcomed the return of our guests, Mrs. Warren Babcock and Mrs. Amelia Heiler, both of Buffalo, war time nurses who have been absent during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Babcock spent Christmas time at a near-by farm where their three little children are being well cared for. . . . Mrs. Amelia Heiler also tells of a very pleasant holiday-time spent in Syracuse, with relatives and her fourteen-year-old son, Harvey.
  • Harvey Samuel Heiler appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, at Syracuse State School for Feeble-Minded Children, 800 South Wilbur Avenue where he was an inmate.
  • Harvey Samuel Heiler appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Scipio Township, Cayuga County, New York, enumerated as a hired hand in the household of farmer William H. Brewster.
  • Harvey Samuel Heiler enlisted as a private in for the Panama Canal Department on 20 March 1946, in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York. At the time of his enlistment he was married.
  • He married Gloria Dawn Stewart.
  • The following appeared on 6 January 1953 in the Buffalo Courier-Express: Mrs. Amelia Weiler Heiler, 66, of 298 Hudson St., a retired Army nurse, died Sunday at Veterans Hospital. She had been ill four days.
         Born in Buffalo, Mrs. Heiler attended School 6 and Masten Park High School. She was graduated from the Columbus Hospital School of Nursing in 1917.
         Mrs. Heiler was a member of Jane A. Delano Post, American Legion.
         Her husband, Robert Heiler, died 20 years ago. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Anna Obermeyer and a foster son, Harvey Heiler.
         Funeral services will take place at 2 p. m. Wednesday at the Darwin Myers Funeral Home, 2450 Main St. Burial will be in the Soldiers' Plot in Forest Lawn Cemetery.
  • Harvey Samuel Heiler died on 30 October 1986 at age 71 in Los Angeles County, California.
  • He was interred at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside County, California.
  • The following appeared in a local newspaper: Gloria D. Wilt, wife of Frederick Wilt, of Lakeland, Florida, formerly of Marvin Road, Conquest, N.Y., died suddenly on December 28 [sic], 1986, in Lakeland, Fla.
         Mrs. Wilt was born in Auburn, N.Y., and had lived most of her life in the Port Byron - Conquest area. Mr. and Mrs. Wilt had moved to Lakeland, Fla., 5 years ago. She was a member of the National CB Association.
         In addition to her husband she is survived by: three sons, Frederick, Jr. and George, both of Lakeland, Fla. and Michael Heiler of Fargo, N.D; two daughters, Julie Heiler of Lakeland, Fla. and Bonnie Pultz of Port Byron; two brothers, Ted Stewart of Auburn and James Stewart of Port Byron; six sisters, Sally Heath of Cayuga, N.Y., Carol Hornning of Cayuga, N.Y., Jancie Hockaborn of Cato, Sharon Williams of Cato, N.Y., Pat Ward of Weedsport, N.Y., and Corrine Hahn of Port Byron; also: eight grandchildren.
         Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, January 2, 1986 [sic], at the Audioun Funeral Home, 234 North Main St., Port Byron, with the Rev. William Taber officiating. Interment will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Port Byron.
         Relatives and friends are invited to call on Thursday, January 1, 1986 [sic], from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
  • Last Edited: 18 Aug 2015

Family: Gloria Dawn Stewart b. 4 June 1929, d. 27 December 1986