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Elaine M. Bassler-Heckel Obituary

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Elaine M. Bassler-Heckel

Stevens Point, WI

July 27, 1961 - December 23, 2022

Elaine M. Bassler-Heckel Obituary

Elaine Marie Bassler-Heckel, age 61, of Plover, WI died at home on Friday, December 23, 2022.


She was born on July 27, 1961 to the late Robert and Helen (Wallner) Bassler in Stevens Point, WI. Elaine grew up in the area, attended Madison Grade School, PJ Jacobs, and the Stevens Point Area High School.


She married Robert Heckel on March 29, 1986 in Stevens Point.


Following high school, Elaine became employed with McCain Foods. She worked in the cutter lab which maintained and sharpened potato processing equipment. Elaine dedicated over 40 years of service to McCain Inc.


Elaine will be remembered for her compassionate and family orientated persona. Her husband, daughter, and grandchildren meant everything, as she always made time for them. Elaine also loved to travel, especially to east coast beaches and lighthouses. She made many memories collecting sea glass and shells. Boating adventures on the Wisconsin River, also created countless memorable moments. Her perseverance and optimistic outlook will be cherished by all who know her.


Survivors include her loving husband, Robert Heckel; daughter, Jessica (Josh) Heindl; grandchildren, Autumn Schingo-Golla, Violet Heindl-Golla, Max Heindl, and Simone Heindl; siblings, Marlene (James) Rowe, Beth (Mark) Check, Robert (Ruth) Bassler, and Roberta (Michael) DeBot; numerous nieces and nephews; extended family; and her four-legged companion, Mia.

She is preceded in death by her parents and stepfather, Robert Hillman.


A Service will be held 11:30 a.m., Friday, December 30, 2022 at Boston Funeral Home. Visitation and sharing of memories will precede on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services. 


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