Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
Betty Hecht
Betty Diane (Weiler) Hecht, 69, St. Marys, OH died unexpectedly Saturday February 20, 2016 at her residence.
She was born June 12, 1946 in St. Marys, OH to Richard and Betty (Cotterman) Weiler.
Survivors include: daughter Sue (Cory) Horn of Herminston, OR; daughter Bobbie (Darrold) Best of Wenatchee, WA; son Ivan (Josefina) Slone of Rock Island, WA; son C. Todd Huey of St. Marys, OH (who died three days later); daughter Richelle (Jason) Carter of Fostoria, OH; step-daughter Sheila Cooper of Lima, OH; 17 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; mother Betty Weiler of St. Marys, OH; brother Tom Weiler of St. Marys, OH; brother Mike (Amy) Weiler of Wapakoneta, OH; brother Kim (Pat) Weiler of St. Marys, OH; sister Deb (Dale) Miller of St. Marys, OH; sister Sherry (Jerry) Willrath of St. Marys, OH; sister Jammie (Jim Harris) Siemer of St. Marys, OH.
Preceded in death by: father Richard Weiler; granddaughter Heather Best; brother Randy Weiler.
She worked as a production employee for Hayes-Albion (Trim Trends) in Spencerville, OH for 30 years.
She was member of the former VFW #9289 Clown Unit. Known as "Harpo the Clown," she treasured bringing smiles to the faces of people, especially hospitalized children.
Joint funeral rites for Diane and her son, Todd Huey, are scheduled to begin 10:30 a.m. Saturday February 27, 2016 at Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys. The Rev. Tim Smith will officiate the services. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Visitation 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
Condolences may be expressed via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
