James "Jim" Brian Hearden, 82, Greenleaf, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2025. He was born October 9, 1943, in Green Bay to Thomas and Marion (Moore) Hearden.

Jim attended California State University - Northridge and served in the U.S. Army. He served for three years and in Vietnam. Jim worked as a CPA for over 40 years. He lived in Los Angeles, Milwaukee, and Green Bay. Jim was a member of the Wrightstown American Legion and longtime member of the Lions Club. He enjoyed coaching youth football and baseball. Jim loved to travel, go boating, take cruises, go water skiing, snow skiing, and especially loved to be able to share special times with family and friends.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara; children, Kimberly (Thomas) Ryu, Steve (Angela) Hearden, Bob (Cora) Pigeon, Paul (Jenny) Meyer; grandchildren, Christopher and Michael Ryu, Nick Meyer, Brayden and Rylan Pigeon, Grace Payton; sister-in-law, Marilyn Hearden; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

James was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Marion; sister, Sara (John) Rawski; brother, Thomas "Tucker" Hearden Jr.; parents-in-law, Jack and Stella Powley, brother-in-law, Thom Powley; dog, Willy.

Friends and family will gather at Blaney Funeral Home, 1521 Shawano Ave., from 9am to 11am on Friday, November 21; Service to follow at 11am. and will conclude with Military Honors. To send online condolences, please go to www.BlaneyFuneralHome.com.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in honor of Jim may be made to benefit the American Cancer Society.

The Hearden family wishes to extend a special thank you to the cancer team at Bellin Cancer Center and to Heartland Hospice for their care and compassion.