Samuel Coulter Heckathorn and Opal Luella Miller

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Husband Samuel Coulter Heckathorn ¹

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           Born: 18 Aug 1877 - Venango Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Nov 1945 1
         Buried:  - East Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Allegheny Twp, Butler Co, PA 2

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         Father: Reuben Heckathorn, Sr. (1834-1913) 1 3
         Mother: Anna Eliza Stewart (1836-1909) 3

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       Marriage: 21 Dec 1904 - Butler Co, PA 4

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Wife Opal Luella Miller ¹

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           Born: 20 Nov 1884 - Butler Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Jan 1972 - Bradford, McKean Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - East Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Allegheny Twp, Butler Co, PA 2

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         Father: Sylvester McClellan Miller (1862-1936) 5
         Mother: Margaret Ellen Sloan (1869-1949) 5

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Children

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1 F Erla Mae Heckathorn ⁴

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           Born: 1912 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 1926 4
         Buried: 
         Status: Adopted

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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2 M Samuel Jack Heckathorn ⁴

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           Born: 1923 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Status: Adopted

         Spouse: Katherine Joan Sloan (1926-1982) 4
           Marr: 3 May 1946 - ? Venango Co, PA 4

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General Notes: Husband - Samuel Coulter Heckathorn

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The Derrick, Oil City, PA
Sat., Nov. 17, 1945, pg. 2
SAMUEL C. HECKATHORN
Samuel C. Heckathorn, 68, of Emlenton, died last Saturday morning Nov. 10 at his home after a prolonged illness.
He was born on Aug. 18, 1877, in Venango County and had resided in the Emlenton district his entire life. He was a member of the East Brady United Presbyterian Church.
The following survive: his wife Louella Miller Heckathorn of Emlenton; a son Jack S.; two sisters: Mrs. Mary Moon of Englewood, Calif. and Mrs. Margaret Burk of Emlenton: three brothers, R. J. Heckathorn of Franklin, John C. of Rocky Grove and James G. of Emlenton.
A funeral service was held at 2 PM Wednesday in East Brady United Presbyterian Church with Rev. H. W. Voight officiating. Internment was in East Unity Cemetery.

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General Notes: Wife - Opal Luella Miller

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News Herald, Franklin, PA
Wed., Jan. 12, 1972, pg. 32
MRS. SAMUEL (LOUELLA) HECKATHORN
Mrs. Samuel (Louella) Heckathorn, 87, of Emlenton RD 2 died at 10:50 PM, Tuesday in the Bradford Hospital. Born in Butler County on Nov. 20, 1884, a daughter of Sylvester and Margaret (Sloan) Miller, she married Mr. Heckathorn in 1904 in Butler County. He died in 1945.
Mrs. Heckathorn was a member of East Unity Presbyterian Church and the Ruth Fleming Missionary Society of that church. She taught a children's Sunday School class for more than 40 years.
Surviving are a son Jack Heckathorn of Bradford; three brothers, Benjamin Miller of New Middleton, Ohio; Harold K. Miller, Chicora and Clarence Miller, Long Beach, Miss.; two sisters, Mrs. Vernon (Mary) Bell of Clintonville and and Mrs. Chester (Bernice) Yard of Grove City and three grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at the Theodore W. Kuhns Funeral Home in Clintonville where funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 PM Saturday in the East Unity United Presbyterian Church with Rev. Ross Foster, her pastor, officiating. Internment will be in East Unity Cemetery.

SSDI: LUELLA HECKATHORN 20 Nov 1884 Jan 1972 16373 (Emlenton, Venango, PA) (none specified) 198-26-0315 Pennsylvania

1 Willard C. Heckathorn, The Heckathorn Family of Venango County, PA (Franklin, PA: Self-Published, 1987), Pg 4.

2 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 3, Scrubgrass Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1995), Pg 101.

3 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1437.

4 Willard C. Heckathorn, The Heckathorn Family of Venango County, PA (Franklin, PA: Self-Published, 1987), Pg 69.

5 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 41.