Ronald M. Heiman Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Ronald M. Heiman, 75, of Aurora, passed away surrounded by his family Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Presence Mercy Medical Center. He was born on May 8, 1943 in Aurora, Illinois. Ronald was known as “Toothpick” which was shortened to “Picker”. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and all around outdoor sportsman. He retired from White Eagle Auto Body at the age of sixty two, but due to all of the cars that needed his attention he continued to work part time for all his faithful clientele. He is survived by his wife of fifty seven years, Katherine (Jump) Heiman; three children, Ronald A. (Debbie) Heiman, John W. (Toni Marie) Heiman, Dara Marie Nelson; nine grandchildren, Megan Nelson, Kendall Nelson, Mitchell Heiman, Samantha Heiman, Jacqueline Nelson, Alexandra Heiman, Trevor Heiman, Paul Heiman, Daniel Heiman; seven great grandchildren, D’Andra, Izabelle, Alaina, Kailyn, Vivian, Brooklyn, Henrik; two brothers, Michael (Kathy) Heiman, Larry (Ann) Heiman; numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ervin and Verna (DeKing) Heiman; a daughter-in-law, Sandra Heiman; a son-in-law, David Nelson; a brother, Erv Heiman and a sister, Mary Mueller. In state visitation will be held Monday, May 21, 2018 at 9:00 AM until the funeral hour at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph Church 722 High Street, Aurora, IL. Fr. Jerome Leake will officiate with interment at St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday, May 20, 2018 from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM at THE DALEIDEN MORTUARY, 220 North Lake Street, Aurora, Illinois 60506. (630) 631-5500. Please visit our interactive website at www.daleidenmortuary.com where you may sign the guest book or leave condolences for Ronald’s family. In lieu of flowers memorials in Ronald’s name may be made to the American Lung Association 55 West Wacker Drive Suite 800 Chicago, IL 60601 or the American Cancer Society P.O. Box 22718 Oklahoma City, OK 73123.

Ronald M. Heiman

May 8, 1943 - May 16, 2018