Joseph T. Heistand

The Right Reverend

Joseph Thomas Heistand
Bishop of Arizona
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseArizona
In office1979–1992
PredecessorJoseph Harte
SuccessorRobert R. Shahan
Previous post(s)Coadjutor Bishop of Arizona (1976–1979)
Orders
OrdinationDecember 9, 1953
by John Thomas Heistand
ConsecrationAugust 28, 1976
by John Allin
Personal details
Born(1924-03-03)March 3, 1924
DiedOctober 14, 2008(2008-10-14) (aged 84)
Richmond, Virginia, United States
BuriedEagles Mere Cemetery, Eagles Mere, Pennsylvania
DenominationAnglican
ParentsJohn Thomas Heistand & Alta Hertzler
SpouseRoberta C. Lush
Children3

Joseph Thomas Heistand (March 3, 1924 – October 14, 2008) was a WWII Veteran and later became the Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Arizona from 1979 to 1992.