Heidi Jean Hawbaker Obituary
We announce the death of Heidi Jean Hawbaker of Germantown Hills, Illinois, who passed away on July 17, 2026, at the age of 58. Heidi will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her father Elmer R. Hawbaker. She is survived by: her mother Janet M. Hawbaker (Michels) of Germantown Hills, IL; her siblings, Judy Hartman (Bill) of Naperville, IL and Rob Hawbaker (Karyn) of Germantown Hills, IL; her niece Jackie Hartman (Nick Palumbo) of Plainfield, IL; her nephews, Joe Hartman (Jacob Michael) of Oswego, IL, Jake Hartman of Ivor, VA, Harry Hawbaker of Ames, IA and Reece Hawbaker of Germantown Hills, IL; her great-niece Harper Palumbo; and her great-nephews, Cayden and Will Palumbo.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to TAPS Animal Shelter, 100 Taps Lane, Pekin, IL 61554 or to OSF Cancer Care Institute, 1310 North Missouri Avenue, Peoria, IL 61603. DONATIONS: TAPS Animal Shelter, 100 Taps Lane, Pekin, IL 61554, OSF Cancer Care Institute, 1310 North Missouri Avenue, Peoria, IL 61603, Send a Sympathy Card Consider a donation, as requested by the family.
