Sherry Heffner

Sherry Lynn Heffner, 56, of Jefferson, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, April 10, 2022.

Born on April 4, 1966, in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of Harry Nelson Burns, Sr. and the late Cynthia Mae (Miller)Burns.

Sherry was a 1984 graduate of Brunswick High School. She worked for the U.S. Army Civilian Housing Office as a Project Assistant. Sherry enjoyed knitting, crocheting, gardening, and genealogy.

She is survived by her three children, son Blake Heffner and wife Courtney with granddaughter Charlotte Heffner, son Chase Heffner, and daughter Shayna Heffner; siblings, Nelson Burns, Jr., Melanie and husband Claude Kentner, and Emily Burns. Sherry is also survived by her life partner Jeffrey King and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 2-4PM and 6-8PM on Friday, April 15, 2022, at Stauffer Funeral Homes, P.A., 1100 North Maple Avenue in Brunswick, MD.

A celebration of Sherry’s life journey will take place at 11AM on Saturday, April 16, 2022, at Stauffer Funeral Homes, P.A. (Brunswick). Rev. Tim May will officiate. Interment will be at Resthaven Memorial Gardens in Frederick, MD.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Frederick Health Hospice, 1 Frederick Health Way, Frederick, MD 21701.