She was a member of Shir Chadash Synagogue. She enjoyed needlepoint, knitting, playing Ma Jongg with family and friends, and solving the wordsearch and crossword from the newspaper. Lois loved being with her children, grandchildren, and now, great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed membership in her husband's Barbershop Singing group. In younger years, she helped her husband with his optometry practice.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Morris and Rosalie Mishlove; brother, Steward Mishlove; and grandchild, Justin Heiman.
Lois is survived by her husband of 73 years, Dr. Solomon Heiman; daughter, Linda Watsky; son, Mark Heiman (Sharon); brother, Ed Mishlove; grandchildren, Aaron Watsky (ToHan), Michelle Watsky (Joshua Baldwin), and Janey Conrad (Bennett); and great-grandchildren, Kiyoko Watsky, Yukio Watsky, Scarlett Conrad, and Rylan Conrad.
A graveside service will be held Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM at New Chevra Thilim Memorial Park, 5000 Iberville Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70119.