Individual Details

Marriage

Miss Cartwright Becomes Bride of James I. Heiken

Mr. and Mrs. Russell J. Cartwright of New Castle, Pa., have announced the marriage of their daughter, Barbara Jane Cartwright, to James Irving Heiken of Chicago. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Heiken of Monticello.
The candlelight, double-ring ceremony took place in the Country church in Chicago at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 16. Officiating was Rev. Benjamin Wills. A reception was held in, the church parlors immediately following the ceremony.
Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a dress of beige cotton chiffon. She also wore a lavender headband and carried a bouquet of orchids and ivy.
She was attended by Verone Rylander of Chicago. Miss Rylander wore a dress of green cotton chiffon and carried, a bouquet of yellow roses and Ivy.
James Heth was best man. The ushers were Paul Johnson and Louis O'Daniel.
All the attendants were coworkers of Swift and Company.
Miss Mary Lynn Miller and Miss Audrey .Freeman served. Miss Dolores Palmer attended the guest book. Mrs. Louis O'Daniel served the wedding cake.
Mrs. Heiken was a Martha Logan of Swift and Company. Mr. Heiken is also employed by Swift and Company and has been transferred to Kansas City, Mo., where the couple will live.
Mrs. Heiken was graduated from Pennsylvania State college in June, 1956. Her husband is an alumnus of Iowa State college, where he was president of Theta Chi fraternity.
Those attending the wedding from Monticello were Mr. and Mrs. Irving Eilers of Center Junction, Emma Heiken, and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Heiken and Jane.

Death

Died from Colon cancer spreading to his throat and brain. Passed away at 9:30 PM EDT.

James I. Heiken
Nov. 5, 1933 - May 9, 1994

Cleveland, Ohio - James Irving Heiken, 60, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died Monday, May 9, at the University Hospital in Cincinnati after an extended illness. A memorial service will be held in Cincinnati in June.
James Irving Heiken was born Nov. 5, 1933 to Louis G. and Elaine I. Eilers Heiken and grew up in the Castle Grove area. He graduated from Monticello High School in 1951, and Iowa State University, Ames. He married Barbara J. Cartwright on May 16, 1957.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Ann (Mrs. John) Brokamp and Diane Heiken; a sister, Jane Lloyd of Manchester, and a brother, Al Heiken of San Jose, Calif.
He was preceded in death by his parents and an infant granddaughter.
A memorial fund has been established and is payable to:
Cleveland Clinic
Cancer Research Dept.
9500 Euclid Ave.
W16 Opt of Institutional Advancement
Cleveland, Ohio 44195


Name: James Heiken
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 09 May 1994
Time: 09:57 PM
Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Registration Place: University Hosp. Cinci General
Residence Place: Ohio
Gender: Male
Age: 60
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Industry: Industrial and miscellaneous chemicals
Education Level: 4 years college
Occupation: Sales representatives, mining, manufacturing, and wholesale
Social Security Number: 479-36-6652
Birth Date: 05 Nov 1933
Birthplace: Iowa, United States
Father's Surname: Heiken
Mother's Surname: Eilers

Soc Sec No

Name Born Died Residence Last Benefit SSN Issued Request
JAMES HEIKEN 5 Nov 1933 9 May 1994 479-36-6652 IA (1951)