Barbara Jean Heistad Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Barbara Jean Heistad of Vernon Hills, Illinois, born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, who passed away at the age of 79, on September 12, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Barbara departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Barbara. Though Barbara may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her husband Wallace; her brother Alfred Henry Ames, Jr. (late Gwen); and her sister-in-law Twila Ames. She is survived by: her brother John William Ames; her nephew Kevin Edward Ames; and her great-nieces, Ashley and Paisley Ames.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Christ Church Lake Forest, St. James Society, 100 North Waukegan Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045, Olive Tree Congregation, 400 North Elmhurst Road, Prospect Heights, IL 60070 or By The Hand Club For Kids, P.O. Box 10043, Chicago, IL 60610 in Barbara's name would be appreciated.
