Freda G. Heaton, 84, of Biglerville, died on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, in the Hershey Medical Center. Born on November 20, 1939, in Gettysburg, she was a daughter of the late William and Helen (Hilty) Stalb. She was a 1958 graduate of Scotland School for Veterans' Children.

A longtime resident of Adams County, Freda retired from Knouse Foods after two decades as a fruit inspector. She dearly loved cats and other animals, and she enjoyed having breakfast with her friends on Tuesdays.

She is survived by two stepsisters, Sandra Deckert and Donna Burrell of Gettysburg; a niece, Donna Eyer of Willow Hill; and additional nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Marie Baker, Virginia Brown, and Betty MacKenzie; and a stepmother, Mary Stalb.

Services will be private. Memorial contributions may be sent to Forever Love Rescue, 39 Queen St, Gettysburg PA, 17325 or online at foreverloverescue.com.

Arrangements are with Agett-Lakjer Funeral Home, Spring Run, PA   www.agettlakjer.com