Obituary of Jim Heinlein

James C. Heinlein – March 11, 1939 – November 25, 2023 

Brockport, NY 14420 

Jim Heinlein went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at the age of 84. Jim is predeceased by many loved ones. He is survived by the love of his life for 67 years, Judy Heinlein; his children James, Jr., Laurie Vasquez (Larry), Kenny (Judy) Heinlein, Tammy (Ray) Sheley and Ginger (Bill) Hull; 8 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; his sister Sharon and brother Eddie; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends.  

Jim was proud to have served his Country in the United States Marines from 1957-1959. 

He retired from the Village of Brockport in 1997 as a mechanic. 

During his retirement Jim enjoyed working on the family farm, where growing garlic was his passion. He won many awards for the quality and size of his garlic with people driving miles to purchase it.  

Jim was known as a hardworking man with great love for his family and friends. He greeted everyone with a huge smile and never hesitated to give a helping hand.  

Celebration of Life will be held on May 4th from 2-5 pm at the family farm, 58 White Rd., Brockport.

Interment will be held at the convenience of the family. 

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Jim’s honor.