Richard A. Hegerfeld

RICHARD A. HEGERFELD, 77, died on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, in The Villages, Fla. Born in 1935, he was the son of Edwin and Irma Hegerfeld. He graduated from South Side High School in 1953, and worked for Wayne Home Equipment for 30 years. He then moved to Grand Rapids, Mich., in 1985 and was a manufacturer's representative. After retiring, he moved to Florida. He loved to play golf and enjoyed college basketbaII, especially IU. Surviving are his wife, Hazel; son, Chris (Sarah) Hegerfeld of DeWitt, Mich.; daughter, April (Neal) Mabon of Warsaw; sister, Mary Krahn, of Fort Wayne; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Memorial service is 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, at Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, 6131 St. Joe Road, with visitation one hour before the service. Private entombment in Concordia Cemetery Gardens. Preferred memorials are to the American Cancer Association. Please visit www.hockemeyermillerfh.com