Yolanda “Yola” Macias-Heiney, 60, of Houston, Texas, passed away on January 31, 2020 after a courageous three-and-a-half-year battle with cancer. Yola was born in Houston on April 30th to Jesse Macias and Yolanda Macias. She enjoyed travel, reading, West Virginia basketball, and being with her family. She is preceded in death by both her parents. She is survived by her husband Steve E. Heiney and her son Andrew S. Heiney; her siblings Mike Macias, Irene Vasquez, Roland Macias, and Hector Macias; and her nieces Jessica Walker, Rachelle Vasquez, and Neomi Macias.
A Memorial Mass will be held Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 11 AM at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 3600 Brinkman St., Houston, Texas 77018. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be given to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123.