Heather M. {Seeley} Herbst

Heather M. Herbst, age 52 of Suffield Township passed away unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, November 14, 2021. She was born in Wadsworth on February 16, 1969 to James Sr. and Robin {Gentry} Seeley.

Heather was preceded in death by her sister Holly Grant, grandmothers Jane C. Seeley and Geraldine Gentry, uncles Robert (Ruth) Seeley and Harry Willard (Mae) Seeley.

Heather's memory will always be cherished by her husband of 20 years, Todd; son Hayden; parents James Sr. and Robin Seeley; brother Jim Seeley Jr.; grandfather Tom Gentry, Sr.; mother-in-law Sandy (Rick) Herbst; sister-in-law Suzanne (Luis) Flores; aunt Julie Otto; uncles Bill (Erica) Gentry and Tom Gentry, Jr.; nieces Alesha and Theresa; great-nieces Alexa and Hannah; great-nephew Silas; cousins Harry Robert (Carol) III, Tina, Kimberly (Mike), Shawn, Debbie, Callie, Nate (Amy), Clayton, Eric, Kaitlyn, Colin, Crosby, Zach, Veronica, Erin, and Erica; numerous friends.

Heather was loving, caring, bubbly person with a beautiful smile, a big heart, and a silly sense of humor. She was artistic and creative, and she loved to craft. Heather was thoughtful, a great cook, and the best mother to her little boy. She enjoyed gardening, designing her own clothes, and spending time outdoors, especially in the country and taking care of her chickens and other animals. The memories she created with those that loved her will never be forgotten, and she will be greatly missed.

Heather's family requests that everyone in attendance, please wear a mask to visit and share your favorite memories of Heather at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 N. Canton Rd. Akron 44305 on Tuesday, November 23, from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. A procession will follow visitation to Woodlawn Cemetery, Wadsworth, where Heather will be laid to rest next to her sister, Holly. To leave a message for Heather's family, please scroll below.