James John ‘JJ’ Heisler
August 10, 1936 — December 19, 2015
James John “JJ” Heisler passed from this earth Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015, in Pensacola, Florida.
Jay was born to Victor Carl and Zady Ethel (Thompson) Heisler on Aug. 10, 1936, in New Iberia, Louisiana.
He graduated from Morgan City High School and went on to work as a boat captain for Garber Shipyard for 35 years. He enjoyed keeping up with college sports, especially LSU. Geux Tigers!
He is survived by six children, Allison Crew, Tina Mueller, Victor Heisler, Sharon Wilson, Grace Heisler and John Heisler; three sons-in-law; 13 grandchildren; and 26 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Lily Harvey Jakubek; and wife, Geneva.
Viewing will be Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Hargrave Funeral Home in Morgan City.
We raise our frosty mugs of Dr. Pepper and wish you Happy Trails!
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