James P. Heimbuch

James P. Heimbuch obituary, LaPorte, IN

James P. Heimbuch

James Heimbuch Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lakeview Funeral Home & Crematory on Feb. 6, 2025.

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James P. Heimbuch, 68, of New Carlisle, passed away peacefully at 11:24 p.m., Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at his home.
He was born on April 23, 1956, in South Bend, to, Edward Heimbuch and Patricia (Stevens) Fritch.
James enjoyed watching golf, football and other sports. He was a huge Cubs and Notre Dame fan who enjoyed cooking, fishing, relaxing and watching the lake.
Surviving are his children, Nathan (Marcy) Heimbuch, Jamie McLalin and Katina Dove; brothers, Mark Heimbuch and Ed Heimbach; sister, Julie Riggs; grandchildren, Morgan McLalin, Alexa Burns, Christopher Brewster, Kaitlyn Dove and Josh Dove; great grandchildren, Vaeda, Camdyn, Noah, Elliot and Kenseley.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Cliff, Al, and Bruce Heimbuch.
Cremation will take place. Lakeview Funeral Home and Crematory, 247 W. Johnson Rd., La Porte, (219) 362-3100, is caring for the arrangements.
Please send condolences to the family at www.LakeviewFHC.com.
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