Heidi Kaprelian

STERLING- Heidi L. Kaprelian, 39, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at CGH Medical Center. She was employed at CGH Medical Center. Heidi was born December 18, 1970 in Sterling, the daughter of Merle and Sandra (Bierman) Heckman. She married James Kaprelian on October 10, 1992 in Sterling. She was a member of the Church of Christ, Sterling. She is survived by her husband, James Kaprelian of Sterling; one son, Kaleb Kaprelian at home; her parents, Merle (Sandy) Heckman of Sterling; two brothers, Mark (Jessica) Heckman of Sterling and Ben (Angie) Heckman of Mt. Pleasant, SC; one sister Sabrina (Mike) Heckman of Sterling and maternal grandmother, Tommie Bierman of Sterling. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather and paternal grandparents. Funeral services will be held at 10:30AM Saturday, January 30, 2010 at the Church of Christ, Sterling, with the Joe Puckett, Jr. minister officiating. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-8 PM Friday at the Schilling Funeral Home, Sterling. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established to the CGH Health Foundation.