Bob Heitman

Marysvale, Utah – Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, son and brother, Robert LeRoy Heitman, age 64, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly while working at Home Depot in Richfield on July 19, 2024.

He was born December 11, 1959, in Stanton, California, a son of LeRoy Marvin and Susan Faye Brown Heitman. He grew up in California and was always a little mischievous, from locking his mom in the closets, to throwing wood blocks through the school fishtank, to loosening the wheels on his little brothers go cart, to telling stories. He graduated from Garden Grove High School in 1979.

Bob married the love of his life, Beverly DeAnn Morrill March 14, 1981, in Marysvale, Utah. Their marriage was solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple February 2, 2008. Bob loved the church and he thoroughly enjoyed his calling as Sacrament Meeting Prayer Co-ordinator.

Bob loved anything mechanical, but his main hobby was being of service. He would and could always find someone that needed his help.

He loved his family with his whole heart, soul and mind. His three boys we re his biggest joy until the 9 grandchildren came along.

He loved Marysvale. He always said it was home. He always made friends everywhere he would go, but his deepest love was for his wife, DeAnn. She was the world to him as he was to her. Their love is blessed to last through eternity.

Bob is survived by his loving wife, DeAnn of Marysvale; his three sons and their wives: Bryce (Dora) Heitman, Kyle (Heather) Heitman, all of Post Falls, Idaho; Ryan (Jolee) Heitman of Winchester, California; 9 grandchildren; his parents, LeRoy Marvin and Susan Faye Heitman of Post Falls, Idaho; a brother, James (Darliene) Heitman of Alta Loma, California; his father-in-law: Dale Morrill of Junction; brothers-in-law: Bruce (Josie) Morrill, Boyd (Sherry) Morrill, all of Marysvale.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents: Howard and Jessalee Brown, Himler and Mable Heitman; his mother-in-law: Shirley JoAnn Morrill; brothers and sisters-in-law: Harold Dale Morrill, Sherry Morrill, and Kraig William Morrill.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at 12 Noon in the Marysvale LDS Ward Chapel, where friends may call for viewing Saturday morning from 10:00 to 11:30 prior to the services.

Burial will be in the Thompsonville Cemetery under the care of the Springer Turner Funeral Home of Richfield and Salina, Utah.