The Chronicle-Telegram 05/26/2000
James J. "Jim" Heginbotham, 62, of Elyria died Wednesday at New Life Hospice Center at St. Joseph in Lorain following a 3 ½ year illness.
Born in Elyria, he was a lifelong resident.
He was a 1955 graduate of Elyria High School.
Mr. Heginbotham was a firefighter for the Elyria Fire Department, retiring in 1993 after 25 years of service.
He was past president of the Firefighter's Union and was an active member of AA for many years.
Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Claudia R. (nee Schmittgen); daughters, Beth McNulty, Sandra Vidovich, Nancy Ramirez, Heidi Knapp, Amanda and Caitlin Heginbotham, all of Elyria, and Susan Willoughby of South Amherst; his son, Chip of Elyria; 12 grandchildren; his mother, Rose (nee Kasik) Heginbotham; and a brother, Wayne of Strongsville.
He was preceded in death by his father, Gilbert, in 1986.
Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today in the Dicken Funeral Home, 323 Middle Ave., Elyria.
A memorial service will be conducted for the family. The Rev. Arthur E. Long will officiate.
Burial will be in Columbia Township Cemetery.
Memorial may be made to the American Lung Association, 226 State Route 61 East, Norwalk, 44857-9705.
James J. "Jim" Heginbotham, 62, of Elyria died Wednesday at New Life Hospice Center at St. Joseph in Lorain following a 3 ½ year illness.
Born in Elyria, he was a lifelong resident.
He was a 1955 graduate of Elyria High School.
Mr. Heginbotham was a firefighter for the Elyria Fire Department, retiring in 1993 after 25 years of service.
He was past president of the Firefighter's Union and was an active member of AA for many years.
Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Claudia R. (nee Schmittgen); daughters, Beth McNulty, Sandra Vidovich, Nancy Ramirez, Heidi Knapp, Amanda and Caitlin Heginbotham, all of Elyria, and Susan Willoughby of South Amherst; his son, Chip of Elyria; 12 grandchildren; his mother, Rose (nee Kasik) Heginbotham; and a brother, Wayne of Strongsville.
He was preceded in death by his father, Gilbert, in 1986.
Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today in the Dicken Funeral Home, 323 Middle Ave., Elyria.
A memorial service will be conducted for the family. The Rev. Arthur E. Long will officiate.
Burial will be in Columbia Township Cemetery.
Memorial may be made to the American Lung Association, 226 State Route 61 East, Norwalk, 44857-9705.
The Chronicle-Telegram 05/26/2000
James J. "Jim" Heginbotham, 62, of Elyria died Wednesday at New Life Hospice Center at St. Joseph in Lorain following a 3 ½ year illness.
Born in Elyria, he was a lifelong resident.
He was a 1955 graduate of Elyria High School.
Mr. Heginbotham was a firefighter for the Elyria Fire Department, retiring in 1993 after 25 years of service.
He was past president of the Firefighter's Union and was an active member of AA for many years.
Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Claudia R. (nee Schmittgen); daughters, Beth McNulty, Sandra Vidovich, Nancy Ramirez, Heidi Knapp, Amanda and Caitlin Heginbotham, all of Elyria, and Susan Willoughby of South Amherst; his son, Chip of Elyria; 12 grandchildren; his mother, Rose (nee Kasik) Heginbotham; and a brother, Wayne of Strongsville.
He was preceded in death by his father, Gilbert, in 1986.
Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today in the Dicken Funeral Home, 323 Middle Ave., Elyria.
A memorial service will be conducted for the family. The Rev. Arthur E. Long will officiate.
Burial will be in Columbia Township Cemetery.
Memorial may be made to the American Lung Association, 226 State Route 61 East, Norwalk, 44857-9705.
James J. "Jim" Heginbotham, 62, of Elyria died Wednesday at New Life Hospice Center at St. Joseph in Lorain following a 3 ½ year illness.
Born in Elyria, he was a lifelong resident.
He was a 1955 graduate of Elyria High School.
Mr. Heginbotham was a firefighter for the Elyria Fire Department, retiring in 1993 after 25 years of service.
He was past president of the Firefighter's Union and was an active member of AA for many years.
Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Claudia R. (nee Schmittgen); daughters, Beth McNulty, Sandra Vidovich, Nancy Ramirez, Heidi Knapp, Amanda and Caitlin Heginbotham, all of Elyria, and Susan Willoughby of South Amherst; his son, Chip of Elyria; 12 grandchildren; his mother, Rose (nee Kasik) Heginbotham; and a brother, Wayne of Strongsville.
He was preceded in death by his father, Gilbert, in 1986.
Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today in the Dicken Funeral Home, 323 Middle Ave., Elyria.
A memorial service will be conducted for the family. The Rev. Arthur E. Long will officiate.
Burial will be in Columbia Township Cemetery.
Memorial may be made to the American Lung Association, 226 State Route 61 East, Norwalk, 44857-9705.
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