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Virgil “Sonny” F. Heishman

Date of Death: February 27, 2023

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Wardensville Cemetery
295 E Main St
Wardensville, WV 26851
304-490-5562 |
Sunday 3/5, 4:00 pm

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Memorial contributions ma be made to
Blue Ridge Hospice
333 W. Cork St., Suite 405
Winchester, VA 22601

American Parkinson Disease Association
apdaparkinson.org.

Virgil “Sonny” F. Heishman, 82 of Winchester, VA passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023 at Evergreen Health & Rehab.

Sonny was born in 1941 in Wardensville, WV the son of the late Virgil and Daisy Heishman. Sonny was enlisted in the Army National Guard. He was employed as a delivery driver for Pifers Office Supply. Sonny was a member of the Moose Club, eagles Club and the Hoppers Club. He loved fishing, bowling, hunting, baseball, and other sports.

He is survived by his wife, Arbutus “Cookie: Heishman, first wife, Janet Robertson; daughters, Shari Salmon of Winchester, VA; son, Brian Heishman of Gerrardstown, WV; sister, Janet Cirrani (Thomas) of Middletown, VA; brother, Cecil Heishman; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Sonny is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Betty Heishman; brothers, James, Marvin and Terry Heishman.

A graveside service for Sonny will be Sunday, March 5, 2023 at Wardensville Cemetery at 4PM. Officiating will be Pat Pittsnogle.

Memorial contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork St., Suite 405, Winchester, VA 22601 or American Parkinson Disease Association at apdaparkinson.org.

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Cemetery
Wardensville Cemetery
295 E Main St
Wardensville, WV 26851
304-490-5562 | Map
Sunday 3/5, 4:00 pm
Memorial

Memorial contributions ma be made to
Blue Ridge Hospice
333 W. Cork St., Suite 405
Winchester, VA 22601

American Parkinson Disease Association
apdaparkinson.org.

Virgil “Sonny” F. Heishman, 82 of Winchester, VA passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023 at Evergreen Health & Rehab. Sonny was born in 1941 in Wardensville, WV the son of the late Virgil and Daisy Heishman. Sonny was enlisted in the Army National Guard. He was employed as a delivery driver for Pifers OfficeContinue Reading

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Pat & Keith Pittsnogle left a message on March 4, 2023:
Sonny - thank you for sharing your journey with me. It was a joy all the way. I am humbled to pray you from this life into the amazing joy you now have with Jesus. Rest eternal....
Helen LaFollette left a message on March 4, 2023:
Sonny was a friend to all.He was like a brother to my belated husband Kenny.He was our best man,and Kenny was his.Soooo many wonderful memories RIP
Mark T. Heishman left a message on March 3, 2023:
Your work here is done Uncle Sonny. May you rest in peace and be welcomed with open arms to join all of your loved ones in heaven and by God Almighty and Jesus Christ our Lord and Savior. I will always remember your loving smile and laugh and Big heart ❤️ l love you now and forever always Uncle Sonny. Give them all a big hug and kiss from me. Your loving nephew, Mark Todd Heishman. Love and prayers ? to the Heishman family at this time.,♥️??
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