Daniel R. Heinz – Belle Vernon
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November 4, 2019

Daniel R. Heinz – Belle Vernon

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Daniel R. Heinz, 47, of Belle Vernon, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019. A son of the late Robert Heinz Sr. and Patricia Pistorius Heinz, who survives and resides in Scenery Hill, he was born in Pittsburgh on March 12, 1972. A resident of Belle Vernon for the past 24 years, Daniel was a former member of the Rostraver Central Fire Department and a scoutmaster for the Yukon Boy Scouts. A U.S. Army peacetime veteran, Daniel had been employed by Comcast for the past 20 years as a project coordinator supervisor. Dan, along with his wife, were the owners of Hey Juicy in North Belle Vernon. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his beloved wife of 27 years, Kathy Ambler Heinz; a son, Devin Heinz; a sister, Elaine Heinz of Bentleyville; three brothers and a sister in-law, David and Marcie Heinz of Kentucky, Steven Heinz of Eighty Four, and Robert J. Heinz (Christy) of Scenery Hill; a sister-in-law and brother-in-law, LuAnn and Tim Hart of Elizabeth; nieces and nephews, Brittany (Sebastian) Dudeck, T.J. (Kayla) Hart, Robert Heinz, Christopher (Jen) Heinz, Kristen Heinz and Lindsay Heinz; three great-nephews and a great-niece; and his buddies, Copper and Rex. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC., 700 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon, 724-929-5300, www.FergusonFuneralHomeandCrematory.com. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 10 a.m. Thursday with the Rev. Sandy Fitzgibbons officiating.

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