Heidi was a life-long member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. She attended Immanuel St. James School, and later Central High School. She was a graduate of Grand Valley state University where she earned her bachelor's in Psychology. Then she went on to graduate from CC Culinary School. Heidi worked for many years as a Sous-Chef for Kent Country Club. She loved camping, wood-working, cooking, and her dogs. She was a caring, helpful, and hard-working woman who will be deeply missed.
Heidi was preceded in death by her father, Burton Uecker.
Heidi is survived by: mother, Lois Uecker; siblings, Holly (Daniel) Uecker-Herman, Bryan Uecker (Partner Marc), Heather (Tim) Remy, Leslie (Don) Clifford, and Petey (Greg) Pohlad; 12 nieces and nephews, and several great nieces and nephews; special friends, Cherie Giles, and Sherrie Beidler; as well as, dogs, Lily and Logan.
Memorial contributions may be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 or to The American Cancer Society, PO Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 11:00am at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2 Michigan St. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. The family will welcome guests one hour prior to the start of the service. A Luncheon will take place after the service, also at the church. Interment will take place at Rosedale Cemetery.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.reyersnorthvalleychapel.com for the Uecker family.