Carol Joan Heller, age 94, of Harleysville, passed away on Friday September 18, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Franklin G Heller who passed away in 2017.

She was the daughter of the late W. Howard and Helen (Bishop) Derstine.

Joan was employed by the former American Olean Tile Company as a purchasing Manager. After retirement she was employed as a receptionist for the former Shenandoah Steel Company.

Joan and Frank were world travelers and enjoyed collecting antiques. They were also avid ballroom and German Folk Dancers. They both enjoyed life to the fullest, always keeping busy.

Funeral services for Joan were private.