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Francis B. Heintzelman Jr.

racing enthusiast

Francis B. Heintzelman Jr., 66, formerly of Slatington, died Aug. 8, 2024, in Good Shepherd Home Raker Center.

Born Sept. 10, 1957, in Allentown, he was the son of the late Francis B. Heintzelman Sr. and Janet M. (Newhart) Heintzelman.

He was a production technician in the final department at Versalift East, Bethlehem, for the last five years.

Before that, he drove trucks in various capacities for many years.

A racing enthusiast, he worked and followed numerous racetracks for years.

His survivors include daughters Krystle A. Heintzelman of Lehighton, and Tara J. Andrews of Walnutport; sisters Deborah L. Nixon and her husband, Mark, of Easton, and Grace David of Coplay; brother Richard T. Heintzelman and his companion, Carol, of Coplay; and granddaughter Isabel Wentz of Lehighton.

His service will be private, at the convenience of the family.

Expressions of sympathy may be offered at heintzelmancares.com.

Memorial contributions may be made to Isabel’s college fund (checks payable to Krystle A. Heintzelman) c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

Arrangements were made by Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Schnecksville.