Galeon D. Heiby, 69, 6760 Debra Ave., Celina, died at 11:10 p.m. Aug. 2, 2008, at the James Cancer Center of University Hospital, Columbus.

He was born July 12, 1939, in Fort Recovery, to George and Bessie Brigner Heiby. On March 27, 1964, he married Marilyn K. St. Myer, who survives.

Other survivors are two sons, Mickey (Ellen), Perrysville, and Monty (Tammy), Celina; a daughter, Candy (Mike) Weitz, Celina; two sisters, Wilma Jean Heiby and Patricia Boroff, both of Celina; a sister-in-law, Kay Heiby, Celina; and seven grandchildren.

Deceased is a brother Jerry.

He worked at Karch Stone Co., and retired from Crown Corporation, both in Celina. He was a member of the Beaver Chapel Church, Celina. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the transportation division in Berlin.

Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, the Rev. Thomas Christen officiating. Burial is at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.

Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. today at the Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina.

Contributions can be made to the church.