Terry Michael Heim, age 67 of Leonard and formerly of Almont, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023 surrounded by his family at Beaumont Hospital in Troy. He was born July 12, 1955 in Almont, MI, the son of Anthony and Connie (Printz) Heim. After graduating from Almont High School Terry was awarded a full ride scholarship at Alma College where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Business and graduated in 1978. He played for the Alma Men’s Soccer Team while attending.
After college Terry was immediately hired by Ford Tractor. After 6 years he was hired away from Ford to work at Chrysler in purchasing. Chrysler paid for him to obtain his Masters Degree in Business. He worked in Purchasing at Chrysler until he retired early at the age of 53.
Terry met the love of his life Mary Willard and they were married August 13, 1983 at Sacred Heart in Imlay City. Together they enjoyed traveling, boating, fishing, four wheeling and hunting. Terry belonged to the Huntsman Hunt Club and enjoyed dining there, pheasant hunting and wobble trop.
Terry is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Heim, he is also survived by his brother-in-law, Lonnie Herr and several nieces and nephews. His niece Gretchen Lalko, who he spoke with every day was like a daughter to him.
He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister Tony (Heim) Herr.
The Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. with viewing at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 715 N Lapeer Rd, Lake Orion, MI 48362.
Arrangements made by Muir Funeral Home & Celebration of Life Center. Please share a story or photos on the Memory Page for Terry at www.muirfh.com
