[The Patriot]

After his obituary went viral, Joe Heller remembered as 'the most inappropriate guy with the biggest heart'

09-14-2019 10:02 AM

The volunteer firefighter and self-described local "dawg kecher" died on Sept. 8 at age 82, and the off-color obituary written by his youngest daughter has become a nationwide sensation – a lead item on cable news sites, a top story on The Courant's website and a post shared far and wide on social media.


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