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Bonita

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Heitzman

Oct 23, 1944 — Oct 22, 2026

Melbourne, AR

Obituary

Bonita “Bonnie” (Geiger) Heitzman, 81, of Melbourne, AR, died on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Bonnie was born in Savannah, GA, on October 23, 1944, to the late Ellis Rudolph Geiger and Beadie Lee (Perry) Geiger. Bonnie loved cooking and enjoyed playing video games. She is preceded in death by both of her parents; her husband, James Heitzman; her brother, Ellis Rudolph “Rudy” Geiger, Jr.; her sisters, Laverne Van Dorn, Mary Sullivan, and their infant sister, Virginia. Bonnie is survived by her 3 sons, James Heitzman, Chris Heitzman, and John Heitzman; her brother Frank Geiger; her sister, Francis Muske; 3 grandchildren; and many extended family members and friends. Arrangements are entrusted to Willis Funeral Service of Batesville, AR.

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