Obituary Record

Albert J. Heitzmann, 73, died in Bay St. Louis Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. following a heart attack. Mr. Heitzmann was driving his car to a filling station when he had a flat tire and started to walk to the station when he fell to the street.

Mr. Heitzmann had just left his doctor's office where he had been to pay a bill. He had suffered several heart attacks previous to Wednesday and had been under a physician's care.

Mr. Heitzmann, born Nov. 3, 1882 in Summit, Miss., was the son of the late Jacob Heitzmann and Margaret Reihlmann Heitzmann.

The body was taken to Fahey Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock from Fahey's with interment in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Survivors are three sons, Owen, George E. and Albert Heitzmann Jr., all of Bay St. Louis; four daughters. Mrs. H. M. Query, New Orleans; Mrs. J. R. Cain and Mrs. Vivian Carvin, both of Gulfport; and Mrs. Bud Thomas, Albuquerque, N. M. four sisters, Mrs. John Morris, Gulfport; Mrs. Ruth Hill, El Dorado, Tex.; Mrs. Wade Bass, Jackson; Mrs. Edward Crawford, Bay St. Louis; one brother, Alvin Heitzmann, Bakersfield, Cal. 19 grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren.

Source: unknown newspaper 09-15-1955