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Sara Heide Obituary
She was born Sept. 10, 1980, to Dorothy Heide and Juan Gomez.
Formerly of Woodstock, she lived in McHenry since 1996. She was employed at Brake Parts Manufacturing Co. in McHenry and then at Scot Forge in Spring Grove as a machine operator.
She loved music and dancing, and she collected Boyds Bears. She especially enjoyed spending time with family and friends. The joy of her life was her daughter, Angel Pie.
Survivors include her daughter, Angelina Ann; her mother, Dorothy Heide of Carpentersville; her father, Juan Gomez of Chicago; two brothers, John (Monica) Heide of Genoa City, and Timothy (Kelly) Heide-Valdez of Milwaukee; her maternal grandfather, Ernest Heide of Cary; two aunts, Sue Heide of McHenry and Laura (Glenn) Heide-Peterka of Cary; and an uncle, Scott (Kim) Heide of McHenry.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Lucia Heide; and a cousin, Alexandra Isabelle Heide.
A celebration of life is planned from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday, July 10, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 3706 W. St. Paul's Ave., McHenry.
For those wishing to send an expression of condolence, memorials to Angelina Ann Heide, in care of Justen Funeral Home, P.O. Box 343, McHenry, IL 60051, would be appreciated by the family.
You may send the family an online condolence at www.justenfh.com or call 815-385-2400 for information.
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Memories and Condolences
for Sara Heide
Judy Beth-Hervert
July 22, 2009
I was so saddened by this tragedy. I worked with you at South Elementary and recall hearing wonderful things about Sara.
Gina
July 11, 2009
Unfortunately I never got to know Sara well. She was a beautiful woman with a beautiful daughter. I am saddened by this tragedy and for your loss. My boys, William & Matthew will miss her.
James Johnson
July 10, 2009
HI dorothy and family- I wanted to take this time to say how saddened when i heard about sara, and i want you to also know i'll pray and have a prayer said for sara on sunday,you all are forever in my prayers.
diane johnson
July 10, 2009
dear dorothy and family- I am very saddened to hear about sara you all are in my prayers,i can remember baby sitting the kids when they were younger and i'm here if you need to talk. god bless you all
Gaby Martin
July 9, 2009
Dear Dorothy,
I can't begin to imagine the grief you and your family must be going through. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Janet Waswo
July 9, 2009
To the Heidi family,
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. What a shock your family is going through. I know you are all devasted by the news of her passing and hope and pray you can all get through this tragedy together.
Pamela McGrain-Bohn
July 9, 2009
Words seem inadequate to express the sorrow of Sara leaving the world suddenly. Begin to remember that Sara not only died, but that she lived and cherish the memories. Sara will continue to live in the hearts of all that she touched.
Al Vasquez
July 9, 2009
My most sincere and heart felt condolences to all family members!
Al Vasquez / co-worker / Brake Parts / 2003-2005
Mandy Pociask
July 8, 2009
Dorothy- I'm so sorry to hear about your daughter. My thoughts and prayers are with your and your family.
July 8, 2009
We were so sorry to hear about Sara. It is particularity hard when it comes so unexpetedly and at such a young age. Remember the good and happy times as they will now keep Sara alive in your hearts.
It is hard to lose a daughter and sister and mother - you are all in are thoughts and prayers.
Diane & Al & Cassy & Justin Cossio
(Bristol, WI)
Gayle Guzman
July 8, 2009
Dear Dorothy,
I am so sorry to hear that your Sara was taken from you and your family so soon. I will say a prayer everyday that you stay strong for Angelina, and share only wonderful and happy memories of your daughter and her mother. Sara will be missed by all who knew and loved her. May God bless you and your family.
Sue Condon
July 8, 2009
Dear Dorothy,
My heart is so heavy for you and your family. Please know that even at this most difficult time that you are not alone and that you are being lifted up in prayer by many who care for and about you.
Danette Moore
July 8, 2009
I only met Sara a couple times, but I loved every moment I spent with her. I am very sad to hear of her passing. My thoughts and prayers are with your family. She will be missed very much.
Denise Niesen Amber Walker
July 8, 2009
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Janet Schneider
July 8, 2009
Dorothy -
I am so saddened to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Penny Jacobson
July 8, 2009
My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.
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