James Robert Heiden

James Robert Heiden obituary, Union Grove, WI

James Robert Heiden

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21

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Church and Chapel Funeral Home-Brookfield

1875 N. Calhoun Rd., Brookfield, WI 53005

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1875 N. Calhoun Rd., Brookfield, WI 53005

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James Heiden Obituary

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James Robert Heiden, age 70 was born to Eternal Life on November 7th, 2025.

Jim was born on September 5th, 1955, to the late Audrey (Wolfgram) and James Heiden in Milwaukee, WI. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Milwaukee.

After high school Jim joined the Marines where he bravely served in Vietnam. Over the years, Jim was involved in many Veteran organizations. The Gary Sinise Foundation was near and dear to his heart

Jim found his calling in over the road trucking and logged more than 3 million miles over the years. He loved the warm weather runs.

Jim is survived by his sister Janis (Jon) Anthony, several generations of loving nephews, nieces and cousins.

A memorial service to honor Jim's life and military service will be held at the CHURCH AND CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME, 1875 N. Calhoun Rd., Brookfield on Friday, November 21, 2025. Memorial visitation will begin at 5:00 PM with the memorial service starting at 7:00 PM.

A private interment will be held at the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery at a later date.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to the Gary Sinise Foundation.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

21

Service

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Church and Chapel Funeral Home-Brookfield

1875 N. Calhoun Rd., Brookfield, WI 53005

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Nov

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Memorial service

7:00 p.m.

Church and Chapel Funeral Home-Brookfield

1875 N. Calhoun Rd., Brookfield, WI 53005

Send Flowers