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James Heggie

1935 - 2025

BORN

1935

DIED

2025

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Funeral Alternatives of Washington - Lacey

2830 Willamette Drive North East

Lacey, Washington

UPCOMING SERVICE

Rosary

Sep. 19, 2025

11:15 a.m.

St. Michael Parish

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James Heggie Obituary

Jim passed away August 27, 2025, in Olympia, Washington, from complications after a fall. He will be missed by his dear friends and loving family. Jim was raised in Mt. Angel, Oregon. After schooling, Jim served in the Army Reserves and worked for Hyster, living in Portland, Seattle, Spokane, then retiring in the Olympia-Lacey area. Jim married Beverly McFadden Sept. 11, 1993. They spent 29 happy years together before Beverly passed Jan. 20, 2022. Jim described himself as a Cradle-to-Grave Catholic, and was an active member of St. Michael Parish and Knights of Columbus.

A Rosary will be held 11:15 a.m., September 19, followed by a Funeral Mass at noon, both at Saint Michael Parish, 1208 11th Avenue SE, Olympia. Mass will be live-streamed at: https://www.youtube.com/c/saintmichaelparish.

The family has requested memorial donations go to St. Vincent de Paul care of St. Michael Parish.

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

Published by The Olympian from Sep. 10 to Sep. 14, 2025.

Memorial Events
for James Heggie

Sep

19

Rosary

11:15 a.m.

St. Michael Parish

1208 11th Avenue SE, Olympia, WA

Sep

19

Funeral Mass

12:00 p.m.

St. Michael Parish

1208 11th Avenue SE, Olympia, WA

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