Mr. Wesley Fred Heil Jr.'s Obituary
Wesley (Cookie) Fred Heil, Jr., was born February 13, 1948 in Beaumont, Texas and went home to be with the Lord on March 16, 2012 in Webster, Texas. Wes was preceded in death by his parents, Wesley Fred Heil, Sr. and Julia Mae Bankhead and sister, Kay Rogers. Wes is survived by spouse, Susan Smith Heil, daughter, Brandie Lynn Thellin and husband, John Thellin, son, Wesley Bryan Heil, sister, Jane Gallahan and husband Dennis and sister, Denise Boyd and husband Rodney.
Wes was a proud veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. He graduated from Jesse H. Jones High School, Houston and then went on to pursue a degree in printing technology which led him to become an employee of the Houston Chronicle. He was a member of the Houston Craftsman Club.
Wes was an extremely devoted, loving husband and father. Wes and Susan were married for 35 years. He cherished most the time spent with his family and friends.
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