Heather Dianne Hammer

1975 - 2018

Heather Dianne Hammer obituary, 1975-2018

Heather Dianne Hammer

1975 - 2018

BORN

1975

DIED

2018

Heather Hammer Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 13, 2018.
Heather Dianne Hammer, 43, of Loves Park passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at her residence with family by her side. Heather was born on May 25, 1975 in Dixon, IL, the daughter of Jerry L. and Dianne J. (Levy) Hammer. Heather worked as a caretaker and loved helping people. She was very artistic, loved to draw, paint and do crafts. Heather loved to go to the casino's and fish, but her greatest joy was seeing her children achieve their accomplishments in life.
Heather is survived by her daughter Haley Hall; son Trevor Hall; parents Jerry and Dianne; brothers James K. (Angie) Hammer and Jeffrey S. Hammer; sister-in-law Natalie Hammer; 4 nieces and 2 nephews: very special friend Rose Martin.
Heather was preceded in death by her brother J. Michael Hammer; niece Ashley Hammer; ex-husband Michael "Tony" Hall.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the family to help with expenses.
Service to celebrate Heather's life will be 2:00 pm Monday, June 18, 2018 at Sunset Funeral Home 8800 N. Alpine Road in Machesney Park; visitation for Heather will be from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens.

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