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IN MEMORIAM: Robert Heffernan Jr., 37,

Oneonta; Succumbs To Longtime Condition

Robert Heffernan Jr.

ONEONTA – Robert J. Heffernan Jr., 37, of Oneonta, who worked on the Hartwick College facilities staff, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, at home in Oneonta, due to complications from a long-term seizure disorder.

He was born on June 5, 1980, in Oneonta, the son of Robert J. and Nancy (Johns) Heffernan.  He graduated from Franklin Central School in June of 1999.

Robert was employed for a while as a facilities staff member at Hartwick College.

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