Albert B. Heider

Albert B. “Feller” Heider, 82, of Butler, passed away, in the comfort of his home, Tuesday afternoon, January 4, 2022.

Born in Bredinville, he was a son of the late Nicholas Heider and Marie (Timko) Heider.

He was a Journeyman Electrician for 30 years, retiring in 2001 with IBEW Union #5, where he had been Vice President and an instructor for apprentices.

He was a member of All Saints Parish, St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church in Butler, the American Legion #778 in Lyndora, the Trapper Association of PA and the Butler Quarterback Club.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, trapping and spending time at his cabin in Marienville, which he had built.

A veteran, Albert served with the United States Navy.

Surviving is his wife, Brenda (Sheppeck) Heider, whom he married August 21, 1965.

His children:  Diana Heider of Butler, Carrie (Thomas) Catalano of Gibsonia, Melinda Heider of Erie and Feller (Julie) Heider of Butler.

6 grandchildren:  Lydia and Cameron Matteoni, Benjamin and Abigail Heasley, Jack and Thomas Catalano.

2 sisters, Marianne (Ernest) Rockhill of Florida and Elena (Daniel) Gomola of Butler.

A sister-in-law, Teddi Heider.

Numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Nicholas Heider, also his nephew, Nicholas Heider.

Private Services were held for his family.  Arrangements by the Geibel Funeral Home, 201 East Cunningham Street, Butler.

Donations may be made to the St. Vincent De Paul Foodbank, 146 North Monroe Street, Butler, PA 16001.

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