John W. Heitzman, 64, 7701 state Route 219, Celina, died at 12:25 a.m. May 15, 2009, at his residence. Death was due to natural causes.

He was born Oct. 5, 1944, in Dayton, to Claude and Noveda Furnas Heitzman, who are deceased.

Surviving are a brother, Robert Brown, Maria Stein; and a sister, Lynda Lou Brown, Powell, Tenn.

He retired from the U.S. Air Force and was a member of Duck's Unlimited, the Southshore Sportsmans Club, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Loyal Order of Moose Lodge and American Legion, all of Celina and the Royal Palm Masonic Lodge.

There are no services.

Condolences can be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.