Heather L. Mueller

GARDNER — Heather Lynn McCann-Mueller, 46, of Gardner, formerly of Ransom, passed away at 11:40 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at her residence.

Cremation rites will be accorded and Celebration of Life will be announced later. Hagi & Baker Funeral Home in Streator is in charge of arrangements.

She was born July 3, 1972, in Streator, to Larry and Marilyn (Fairall) McCann.

She is survived by a son, Austin Cole Mueller; a grandson, Ryder James Mueller; her parents, of Ransom; a brother, Dax McCann, of Ransom; her life partner, Chris Childers, of Gardner; Chris's parents, Penny (Mike) Barron, of Tennessee; her son, Cory Barron; and other family.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Glenn and Dolores McCann and Arlie and Agnes Defenbaugh.

She graduated from Streator High School and Joliet Junior College.

She had been a nanny for many years and worked construction for Glenn McCann Company.

Heather loved horseback riding, camping, skiing, her dogs and her friends, parents and Christopher.

Memorials may be directed to NOCC (National Ovarian Cancer Coalition) Illinois Chapter.

Online condolences may be left for the family and her video tribute seen at hagifuneralhome.com.

Hagi & Baker Funeral Home

205 High St., Streator, IL 61364

815-672-2420  hagifuneralhome.com