Heather J. Bongean Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Heather J. Bongean (Bartlett, Illinois), born in Chicago, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Heather left this world on April 27, 2026 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Heather J. Bongean or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Heather departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Heather may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Heather leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jim Trueman and Wilma Trueman; her sister Laurel; and her son Mark Bongean. She is survived by: her husband Wayne Bongean; and her siblings, Candy, Jim, Holly and Wendy.
Visitation was held on Monday, May 4th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory of Bartlett (950 S Bartlett Rd, Bartlett, IL 60103). A funeral service was held on Monday, May 4th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
