CLEARLAKE OAKS, Calif. – On Sept. 25, 2019, Bob Heeszel lost his battle with cancer with his wife Judy and son John by his side.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Frances Heeszel; brother, Ron; and son, Jim.

Bob is survived by his wife, Judy; his son, John; sister, Marlene; brother, Paul (Bev); beloved granddaughters, Jaylene and Amber; and many nieces and nephews.

Bob served in the U.S. Army, and was stationed state side and in Germany.

Bob also was a volunteer firefighter with the Clearlake Oaks Fire Department for more than 40 years. He truly loved the department and "Water Tender 175"!

A special thanks to Hospice Services of Lake County for all you did for Bob and me the six months you helped and all the services that were provided.

A celebration of Bob’s life will be held at a later date, to be announced.

The family is requesting donations in Bob’s name to Hospice Services of Lake County, 1862 Parallel Drive, Lakeport, CA 95453-9388.