Heather Nicole Conley

Heather Nicole {Fulk} Conley, 43, of West Salem passed away, unexpectedly, with her family by her side on Saturday, January 17, 2026.

Heather was born July 3, 1982, in Ashland to Duane and Janet {Collins} Fulk.

She graduated from Ashland High School and earned her B.S. in Mathematics and Education and a Master’s Degree in Curriculum and Instruction both from Ashland University. She married Quinn Conley on June 9, 2018.

Heather was a high school mathematics teacher at OHDELA and had previously taught at Cuyahoga Falls, ECOT, Ohio Virtual Academy, and Mapleton High School.

She was a member of Grace Church, Wooster, where she volunteered in Grace Youth and was an active member in her Grace Group. Heather loved reading, traveling, and was a published writer. She was active in all her children’s school activities as a volunteer for the band boosters, all sports boosters, football moms, and Prom Committee. Heather took great joy in supporting her children in their endeavors attending all their sporting, drama, and music events.

She was passionate about helping others, had a relentless work ethic, had unbelievable planning, problem solving, and organizational skills. Heather loved beyond herself, extending a godly love to her family and everyone she encountered.

Heather and Quinn shared a rare and remarkable love, something many seek and few find.

Heather will be deeply missed by her husband, Quinn; children Jacob (girlfriend Jennie Riffle), Kate, Justin, and Quinn; parents, Duane and Janet Fulk of Ashland; brother Bryan Fulk (girlfriend Jenna Bogorad) of Los Angeles, California; father-in-law Dale Conley of Medina; aunts and uncles Donna & Steve Jackson, Rachel Hall, Dennis & Becky Fulk, and Donna Fulk; and several cousins.

She was preceded in death by her maternal and paternal grandparents and her uncle Doyle Fulk.

Friends may call Saturday, January 24 from 9 to 11 a.m. at Grace Church, 4599 Burbank Rd., Wooster. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Ashland Cemetery. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Grace Church, Wooster.