Eleanor “Edna” (Goetz) Heier, 81, Colby, formerly of Grainfield, died Sept. 1, 2015, at Citizens Medical Center in Colby.
She was born May 5, 1934, in rural Park to William and Irma Goetz.
She is survived by six sons, Ken of Wichita, Larry and wife Mary of Colby, Dean of Austin, Texas, John of Plano, Texas, Alan and wife Mary of Eudora, and Paul of Frisco, Texas; four daughters, Janelle Heier of Wichita, Judy Heier Hammond of Gaithersburg, Md., Cheryl Helms and husband James of Bentonville, Ark., and Emma Heier of Wichita; a brother, Jerome Goetz and wife Alice of Park; 15 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband Elmer J. Heier, her parents, and daughter-in-law Carol Heier.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Park. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Schmitt Funeral Home in Quinter, with a vigil at 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Burial will be at Grainfield Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to Prairie Senior Living Complex activity fund, St. Agnes Catholic Church or Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Online condolences to www.schmittfuneral.com.