Surrounded by his loving children and grandchildren, James passed peacefully on May 25, 2023, at age 66. Loving and devoted husband of the late Joan M. Heiser (nee Gundle). Loving father of Deana M. Dolson and her husband, Joe and James M. Heiser, Jr. and his wife, Sarah. Cherished grandfather of Marissa, Vienna, Priscilla, Finnegan and James III. Son of the late Franklin and Mary Heiser (nee Storms).  Beloved brother of Frank Heiser, Jack Heiser, Mike Heiser and the late Bobby Heiser.  Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Jim was a graduate of Gloucester City High School class of 1974. He enjoyed everything sports related, especially golf, and was an avid Philadelphia sports fan.  Jim was passionate about Gloucester City youth sports and spent many years volunteering and coaching. Jim will be forever remembered for his kindness towards others, his humor and banter, but most of all, his love for his children, grandchildren, and his wife (his bride).

Jim was a very simple man and his wishes were to have all of his friends and family celebrating his life and telling memories of him.

Relatives and friends are invited to his celebration of life on Friday, June 16, 2023 at 6 p.m.  Details to follow.

Family requests memorial donations in lieu of flowers to the Jim and Joan Heiser Memorial Scholarship.  Donations can be sent to the Gloucester City Board of Education at 1300 Market Street, Gloucester City, NJ 08030 with a memo of "Jim and Joan Heiser Memorial Scholarship."

Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of James M. Heiser. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, Gloucester City, NJ   Ph: 856-456-1142