Heather, the wife of Aaron, and mother of Violet Grace, went to the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early Tuesday morning, June 23, 2015. She had finally won her battle with cancer continuing to cherish Jesus to the very end. Heather has been promoted to heaven where there is no pain and there are no more tears!

Heather lived in Boardman, OH most of her life. She was the daughter of M. Dean and Deborah Hoops. She received her Bachelors degree in environmental science from Youngstown State University in 2012. Heather married the man of her dreams and best friend, Aaron Hynek on April 21, 2007.

Heather is survived by her husband, Aaron; daughter: Violet Grace; sister: Megan Anderson; mother-in-law and father-in-law: Joanne and Chuck Hynek; also sisters and brothers-in-law and their families: Alyson (Scott) Mitchell, and their children, Matt, Kaylyn and Gavin; and Rachael (Samuel) Higginbotham, and their children, Austin, Sammy, Chrissy, Elijah, Levi, and Charlie; also other relatives and friends.

A Celebration of Heather's life will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Victory Christian Center, 3899 McCartney Road, Coitsville, OH 44436. The family will greet relatives and friends at the church on Wednesday from 4 p.m. until the time of service at 6 p.m. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com

The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc is assisting the family.

In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate any memorials to The Crossing, 814 Washington Street, Manitowoc.