August J. "Gus" Heilig, 87, of Littlestown, entered into God's Eternal Care on Monday, March 20, at Hanover Hospital. He was the loving husband of Marilyn M. (Meyer) Heilig for almost 56 years. Born Aug 10, 1929 in Glen Cove, NY, he was the son of the late August, Sr. & Gertrude (Shaw) Heilig. Gus was a retired plumber of PLU 200 on Long Island, NY having been a member for 62 years. He enjoyed growing African Violets and puttering in his yard. Surviving in addition to his wife, Marilyn, are his son Allan & wife, Amy, and his 3 grandchildren: William, Laura & Kathryn Heilig. He was also the father of the late James R. Heilig. He was a Locust Valley Fire Department EMT for 36 years; Exempts for 69 years and a McSherrystown Knights of Columbus member. The family will receive friends Friday 7-9 pm at McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home 220 Glen Street, Glen Cove. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery Saturday 11 am. Contributions in August's name may be sent to St. Aloysius @ 29 S. Queen St., Littlestown, PA 17340.