Eldena “Dena” Marie Heyen, of Devine, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018 in San Antonio, at the age of 81.
Dena was born September 10, 1937 in Chester, Oklahoma to Coy Clell and Lillie Dell (Louthan) Ricord.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Leroy Heyen; son, Ernie Rice; brothers, Eddie Ricord, Mannie Ricord, Nolan Ricord, Loran Ricord, Bobby Ricord; sisters, Rose Blankenship, and Viola Clifton.
Dena is survived by her son, Roy Heyen and his wife Kelly; daughter-in-law, Becky Rice; brother, Billy Ricord; grandson, Shayne Rice and wife Sandy; granddaughter, Darcey Heyen; great-grandsons, Tanner Rice, Tracen Rice; and great-granddaughter, Tayler Rice.
Cremation rites have been entrusted with Hurley Funeral Home in Devine. A memorial service will be held on a later date.
Anyone wishing to leave condolences for the family, share memories or sign the guestbook may do so at www.hurleyfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of Hurley Funeral Home 303 W. College Ave., Devine, Texas 78016, (830) 663-4445.