Harold W. “Hal” Heers, Sr.
March 14, 1915 ~ July 28, 2017
Harold W. “Hal” Heers, Sr. 102, Glasgow, died Friday, July 28, 2017, at his residence. A son of the late Harry Frank Heers and Julia Grotness Heers, he was a real estate builder and developer. He was a dedicated family man who loved to cook and teach his children and grandchildren the building trade. He was a member of the free masons, an animal advocate, and an avid golfer. He had designed a large number of golf courses around this and other countries and was a devoted member of the Barren River Animal Welfare Association (BRAWA).
Survivors include his wife Kaye; four children: Harry C. Heers and Randy Scott Heers of Glasgow, Susan Rae Carstens of Tallahassee, FL, and Sandra Lynn Heers of Gardnerville, NV; seven “Life Children”: Frank Straub of Germany, Paulden Evan of Riverside, CA, ChiChi Rafela of Italy, Im Lin of Laos, Edoaurdo Costantini of Italy, Tharach “Pipe” Pradubsilpa and Thanut “Pound” Pradubsilpa of Thailand; 17 grandchildren: Hally, Lynn Ann, John, David, Steven, Nicole, Shannon, Jon Jon, Gary, Tammy, Matthew, Julie, Chris, Raeanna, Mark, Charlotte, and Cary; one brother: Charles Heers and his wife Marilyn of Newport Beach, CA; and numerous great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three children: Harold “Hal” Heers, Jr., Julia “Jill” Heers, and Melissa “Missy” Veitch; and two brothers: Robert “Bob” Heers and Carrol Heers.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the Glasgow Municipal Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Alternate expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to BRAWA.
Prayers for you Kaye and all of your family.
Kaye, you have our deepest sympathy, may God be with you and your family.
kaye our thoughts and prayers are with you all
Our love to all of you.
Kaye I am so sorry for your loss. He was truly a great man who taught me a lot in the 5 years I worked for y’all. He will be terribly missed. I love ya kaye and if you should need me for anything remember that I’m always here.