Joseph Heier

Joseph Heier passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019 at the age of 98. He was a native of Kansas City, Kansas where he was a parishioner of Christ the King Church and retired from Boyle Meat Company in 1986. Joe and Shirley resided in LaPlace, Louisiana for 28 years. He leaves to cherish his memory his son, Joseph E. Heier (Linda); daughter, Kathleen Hinton (Maurice); grandchildren, Aimee Edmonds (Kenny), Sheri Courtney (Steve), Kyle Heier (Liz), and Shannon Kern (Kevin). He is also survived by his great grandchildren, Brooke Edmonds, Brennan Edmonds, and Kellen Heier. He is preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife of 63 years, Shirley Sears Heier; parents, Roy and Cecilia Heier; sister, Filamena Heier; and infant brother, Francis. His family will miss him dearly. Thank you to the staff of Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner, Dr. McCarron, Dr. Innocent and Nurse Practioner Janet of Compassus Hospice. Your loving care and support we'll be forever grateful. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Service on Monday, December 16, 2019 at Ascension of Our Lord Catholic Church, 1900 Greenwood Dr., LaPlace. Visitation will be held from 9:30 AM until 11:00 AM with the Funeral Mass to immediately follow at 11:00 AM. The Very Reverend Walter Austin officiating. Burial at St. John Memorial Gardens Cemetery immediately following Mass for family members. In lieu of flowers, donations preferred in his memory to Paralyzed Veterans of America, PVA.org" target="_blank">www.PVA.org Arrangements by Millet-Guidry Funeral Home. To view or sign the online guest book, please visit www.milletguidry.com