John W. Heber III, age 70, of Dyer, IN, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 31, 2018. Beloved husband of Elaine H. Heber, nee Martens. Loving father of John (Sheri) Heber and Dave Heber. Loving grandpa of Kayla, Ashley, Emily, and Wyatt; great-grandpa of Nevaeh. Dear brother of Ken (Ros) Heber. Preceded in death by his parents, John W. and Elsie A. Heber. Visitation Saturday, February 3, 2018 from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 6:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home James E. Janusz Director, 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt. 30 & Pleasant Springs Lane) Dyer, IN 46311. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (262 Danny Thomas Pl. Memphis, TN 38105) appreciated.