Theodore James (TJ) Heath Jr. age 21 of Hastings passed away January 28, 2013 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was born January 23, 1992 in Hastings, the son of Theodore James and Diana Jean (Lydy) Heath.

TJ attended Hastings Area Schools until his sophomore year. He graduated from Lakewood High School in 2010. He worked as a cook at the Old Dog Tavern in Kalamazoo and most recently started a job in a factory. TJ really enjoyed cooking, drawing and playing video games. He was also an animal lover.

TJ was preceded in death by cousins: Tara Heath, Nolan Heath and Mark Heath.

TJ is survived by his parents, Theodore James and Diana (Lydy) Heath; brother, Travis John Heath, faithful dog, Sally; greatgrandma, Reba Lydy; grandparents: Irene Heath, Newell Heath, Molly Heath, Mike and Rebeca Lydy, Charlie and Jean Steeby; several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Visitation and Memorial Service:
Saturday, February 2, 2013
Thornapple Valley Church
2750 S. M-43 Hwy.
Hastings, MI 49058

Visitation: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Memorial Service: 12:00 pm

Memorial Contributions:
Barry County Animal Control Shelter
P.O. Box 386
Hastings, MI  49058