Alfred Quintin Heirendt

Alfred Quintin Heirendt, 87 years old of Cecil, died August 23, 2022, in his home.

He was born July 7, 1935, in Cecil, son of Nicholas and Johanna Heirendt. Fred served in the U.S. Army as a Sergeant First Class, retiring in 1990 after 30 years of service. After retiring, he went on to own and operate his own residential wiring business.

He was a member of Corpus Christi Parish, St. Mary’s Church in Cecil. Fred was a former member of the Cecil American Legion and the Muse Italian Club. He enjoyed hunting, gardening, working, and most importantly, spending time with his family and friends. He was a founding member of Camp Blyson, a family hunting camp and one of his favorite places on earth.

Surviving are wife Mary Jo Heirendt, daughter Nita (Bill) Morrison, of Pittsburgh, sons Mark (Kim) Heirendt, of Ellsworth, Pete (Kathy) Heirendt, of Portland, Matt (Holly) Heirendt, of Cecil, 17 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and a brother, Kenneth (Barb) Heirendt, of Cecil.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 11 siblings and a great granddaughter, Holly Strogish.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Coleman-Taylor Funeral Services. A memorial mass will be held at a later date and entombment at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Cecil Township. Date and time will be provided when available.

The family would like to give a special thanks to Concordia Hospice for their extraordinary support and kindness.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in his memory to Cecil #3 Volunteer Fire Company, Box 5, Cecil, PA 15321

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