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William Heiman Obituary

SWANWICK -- William Heiman, 65, passed away at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, 2011, in Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.

William was born Aug. 5, 1945, in Matthews, a son to Harvey and Mary (Sadler) Heiman.

He married Evelyn Hubler on June 28, 1965, in Winkle Baptist Church in Winkle, and she survives.

He was owner and operator of H & H Amusements and a member of Calvary Church in Sparta. He enjoyed traveling and working on carnival equipment. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends.

William is survived by his wife, Evelyn Heiman of Swanwick; one son, Michael (Debbie) Heiman of Swanwick; seven brothers and sisters, Ivory (Jim) Jackson of Odenville, Ala., Harvey (Carol) Heiman of St. Elmo, George (Janet) Heiman of Ramsey, Ronald (Margie) Heiman of Ava, Kathy (Alan) Durbin of Herrick, Donnie (Jeannie) Heiman of Herrick and Debbie (Alvie) Allan of Herrick; four grandchildren, Whitney (Casey) Bryan, Britney Henson, Tucker Heiman and Travis Heiman, all of Coulterville; one great-grandchild, Jayce Blaine Henson; many dear nieces, nephews, great nieces and great-nephews; and friends,

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, May 6, in Winkle Baptist Church with Pastor Ronald Heiman officiating. Interment will be in Bethel Cemetery in Swanwick. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday in Winkle Baptist Church and from 8 to 10 a.m. Friday.

Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society.

Pyatt Funeral Home in Coulterville is in charge of the arrangements.

For more information or to sign an online guest register, visit www.pyattfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Southern Illinoisan on May 5, 2011.

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Janice Harris

May 10, 2011

Evelyn, this is Janice (Thornton) Harris. I am so sorry for your loss.

charlene johnson

May 6, 2011

greatly missed blaine . you were a great boss ,,,,,,,,god bless you ......prayers to you.

May 6, 2011

Sorry for your loss, My Nephew , Son and Sister and boyfriend worked for you through the years. Find comforst in knowing he isnt suffering anymore. Jesus took him home to live without pain any longer. Love to all of you. June Downs. It was Junior, Stephen, Charlene and Jeff who worked for you. Prayers to all . God BLess

sylvester poynor. jr

May 6, 2011

so sorry about blainy i just fond out i love the years i sent out on the road wokeing for blainy and mike i will miss him so much

jacinta shields

May 5, 2011

Evelyn this is jacinta, I am so sorry about blainy I loved him so much, But cant even imagine the pain you and mike are going through just remember you are in my thoughts and prayers. I love you also and always will. my e-mail address is [email protected]

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