Roger Heaston
1945 - 2018
Obituary
Roger Owen Heaston, 73, of Newton,
passed away Saturday (Dec. 1, 2018) at Schowalter Vila in Hesston.
Roger was born March 5, 1945, to Claude Owens and Audrey Margaret
(Eames) Heaston.
Roger graduated from Newton High School
and then entered the United States Army. He served from 1963 to 1967
during the Korean War. After the Army, Roger went to work for the
Department of Corrections in Hutchinson. He enjoyed collecting guns
and belt buckles in his down time. Roger also loved to bowl and
actually scored a perfect 300 one time.
He is survived by his brother, William
Heaston and wife Becky of Newton; two nieces, Monica Lester, husband
Chad and children, and Melissa Deal, husband Brad and children, all
of Colorado; and longtime friend, Harley Hanke of Newton.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 9
p.m. Friday (Dec. 7, 2018) at Petersen Funeral Home Chapel, with
family present from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Cremation has been requested
and no services are being held.
Memorials are suggested to Newton Fire
and EMS and may be sent in care of Petersen Funeral Home, 215 N.
Main, Newton, KS 67114. www.petersenfamilyfuneralhome.com.
1945 - 2018 (73 years)