Carol Ann Heckman, age 69, of Newton Falls passed away peacefully into eternal rest on Tuesday morning December 23, 2014 at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born on May 1, 1945 in Kittanning, PA the daughter of the late Stephen Jack Baculik and Mary Joanne (Halas) Baculik. Carol married the love of her life, Raymond James Heckman on July 6, 1968 and they enjoyed 46 years of marriage together. She has lived in Newton Falls since 1977, formerly of Ford City, PA where she grew up as a young girl. One of Carol's passions was gardening. She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband: Raymond J. Heckman of Newton Falls. Per Carol's wishes, Private services have been held. Arrangements have been entrusted to the James Funeral Home, 8 East Broad Street, Newton Falls, OH 44444 (330)872-5440. Family and friends may view this obituary online or to send condolences please visit us at www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com