Marcia Jean Heffernan

Marcia Jean Heffernan, 88, of Springfield, died at 6:55 am, Friday, November 5, 2021 in Ballwin, MO. She was born May 13, 1933 in Springfield, IL to Harry W. and Minnie Lucille (Hinds) Furry. She married William D. Heffernan April 7, 1953 and he preceded her in death May 29, 1981.

She was survived by four daughters, Mary (Stan Mettenburg) Heffernan of Donnallson, IA, Jeanne (Bob) Klimt of Ballwin, MO, Sue (Ryan) Rempfer of Springfield and Sarah Heffernan of St. Louis, MO; one son, Daniel W. (Brenna) Heffernan of Springfield; eight grandchildren, Moira (Mike) Lawless, William (Katie), James, Bridget, Daniel (Kristine) and Kevin Heffernan, Jimmy Klimt and Ben Rempfer; seven great grandchildren, Anna, Carol, Brendan Lawless, Natalie and Ariston Lawless and Ellia and Phineas Heffernan and numerous beloved cousins.

She was also preceded in death by her parents; son, John Michael Heffernan March 7, 1982 and an infant son, William Heffernan.

Marcia was a member of Blessed Sacrament Church and the St. Louise de Marrillac Guild.

She worked for the State of Illinois as Operator “#10” with CMS for over 20 years and was a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend.

Visitation: 5 – 7 pm, Friday, November 12, 2021 at Staab Funeral Home. A rosary service will be held at 5pm. A second visitation will be held from 10-11 am, Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Sacred Heart Church.

Funeral Mass: 11:00 am, Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Sacred Heart Church with Reverend Trenton Rauck officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be given to Blessed Sacrament Parish, St. Patrick’s School or St. Martin de Porres.

CDC protocol shall be followed.

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