Heather Keidel Hayes Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Heather Keidel Hayes of Watertown, Connecticut, who passed away on May 26, 2026, at the age of 50, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Heather Keidel Hayes to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her father William A. Keidel; and her parents-in-law, Gwendolyn and Dennis Hayes. She is survived by: her mother Cathy Davis; her husband Daniel D. Hayes; her stepdaughters, Grace Hayes and Ava Hayes of Oakville; her sisters, Amy of Naugatuck, Borenski of Naugatuck and Martha Keidel of Naugatuck; her brother-in-law John Borenski of Naugatuck; her niece Meah; and her nephew John "LJ". She is also survived by extended family members and countless dear friends.
To honor Heather's legacy of kindness and leadership, contributions may also be made to the Heather Keidel Hayes Fund at Connecticut Community Foundation. Donations can be made online at https://donatenow.networkforgood.org. by selecting or noting "Heather Keidel Hayes Fund" on the donation form. Checks may be mailed to Connecticut Community Foundation, 45 Field Street, Waterbury, CT 06702.
