Robert L. Heckman, age 44, of Mays Landing, NJ passed away suddenly on Monday, June 28, 2010. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and anything outdoors and loved having BBQ’s and bonfires with his family and friends. Robert was a loving father, brother and son. He worked for Mullica Township, Department of Public Works and was a member of the Bricklayers Union Local #5. He is survived by his parents Dorothy and Jack Petrosh of French Creek, WV; two sons, Robert L. Heckman, Jr. and Carl A. Heckman both of French Creek; two daughters, Amber M. Heckman of French Creek and Stephanie B. Heckman of Winston-salem, NC; three brothers, Harry Heckman and wife Judy of WV, Douglas Petrosh of Pleasantville and Gregory Petrosh of Mizpah; two sisters, Tammy Smith and husband Edwin of French Creek, WV and Lisa Johnson and husband Michael of Forked River, NJ; one grandchild, Laurel M. Conway of French Creek; his fiancée Joanne M. Imperatore of Mays Landing; four stepchildren, Jessica Larwa and daughters, Serina, Escynce and Analise of Egg Harbor Twp, NJ, Nicole Imperatore and daughter Tori of Mays Landing, Ryan Imperatore of Mays Landing and Samantha Capetillo of Mays Landing; three nieces, Dottie Jordan of French Creek, April Heckman of Weston, WV and Angel Heckman of French Creek; nephews and his best friend, Kevin L. Jordan. Graveside services will be held 11 AM Thursday, July 8, 2010 at Alton Cemetery with Rev. Calvin McCutcheon officiating. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com Poling-st. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
