Heather Duade (Behning) Mclellan

Heather (Behning) McLellan, 47, of Cherry Valley, passed away February 25, 2019. Born January 4, 1972 in Waukegan; the daughter of Norman and Jennifer (Hatch) Behning.
A member of Cherry Valley United Methodist Church, she was a graduate of Addison Trail High School, Northern Illinois University and Roosevelt University. Heather was employed with Ipsen International Inc as a Group Financial Controller.
She enjoyed singing, theatre, acting, physical fitness, traveling and spending time with her nieces, nephews and family.
Survivors include her mother, Jennifer (Bill) Behning-Ziemke; siblings, Hanna (Ron) Gorka, Mathew (Lisa) Behning and David Ziemke; sister-in-law, Jenny Behning; best friend, Audrey (Matthew) Swift; nieces and nephews, Ronnie, Skylar, Taylor, Amber, Mackenzie, Maddison and Ava; aunts, Carla (Leco) Villalobos and Charmaine White; cousins, Alejos (Crystal) Villalobos, Socie (Junior) Cantu, Catrina (Leon) Johnson, Corrine Nash and their children, Thalia, Kiana, Julian, Tatiana, Ashley, D’Angelo, Alejandro and Leilani and Heather’s beloved dogs, Willow and Bridget.
Heather was preceded in death by her father, Norman Behning; great-grandmother, Lydia Hatch; great-grandfather, Stanley Hatch; uncle, Scott Hatch and cousin, Jason Nash.
Memorial Service 4 p.m. Friday, March 8, 2018, at Cherry Valley United Methodist Church, 112 Cherry St, Cherry Valley. Light supper to follow service. Memorials may be sent to 316 E. State Street, Cherry Valley, IL 61016. Online condolences may be submitted at www.fitzgeraldfh.com