Heinz W. Blessing, 92, Tega Cay, S.C., died Sunday, March 11, 2018, in his home.
He was born in Felbach, Germany, to Julius and Emily Blessing. His wife, Edith, survives.
He retired as manufacturing director for Zimmer Inc., Warsaw.
Memorial services will be at 7 p.m. Thursday at Ascension Lutheran Church, Charlotte, N.C. The family will receive friends following the service.
An interment service is planned for 2 p.m. Sunday at Concordia Gardens Cemetery, Fort Wayne. A reception will follow at Don Hall’s Guesthouse.
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Memorials to Ascension Lutheran Church soup kitchen, 1225 E. Morehead St., Charlotte, NC 28204, where Heinz and Edith volunteered well into their late 80s.