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Whynot; Heather Barbara Mae

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WHYNOT – Heather Barbara Mae, 56, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Queens General Hospital, Liverpool after a long and lengthy battle with cancer.
Born in Liverpool, Heather was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Louise (Lloyd) Burgess.
Heather worked in the cafeteria of Liverpool Regional High School for eight years and did book keeping for several local companies. She enjoyed camping and gardening as well as baking for family and friends. Heather will be remembered by her family and close friends as a loving wife and mother with a very determined spirit and devoted to whatever she put her mind to.
Heather is survived by her loving husband of 34 years Stephen; her children Nathan (Renee Robarts) of Maitland and Kelsey (Evan) Whynot of Sheffield Mills. Her siblings; Chris (Kathy) of Mill Village, Lynn (Peter) Foster of Brooklyn, Jacquie Burgess of Pleasantville, Stephanie (Michael) Robar of Cambridge, her “fur baby” Sadie and her grand “fur babies” Remi and Lucy.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool. At Heather’s request, there will a private family graveside service at a later date. No flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com

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  1. Marie Wambolt

    Stephen and all of Heather family
    I was deep!y saddened to hear of Heather’s passing. I have known Heather since she was little girl. Always happy and fun loving . It’s not easy loosing your soul mate ,the years you had together and the memories you made will get you through the difficult times ahead. Thoughts and prayers for Heather’s family.

  3. Judi Maillett

    Stephen & family, so sorry to see another one gone way before their time. Keep the memories close in your heart so you can pull them out when ever you feel the need. In my thoughts & prayers.

  5. Shelly (Shupe) Neilson

    Chris, Lynn, Jacquie, Stephanie and family

    Oh my gosh – there are no words. I remember going to school with Heather … she was so nice to us younger kids. May she rest in peace, no more pain or suffering.

  8. SUSAN Roy

    We are so sorry to read of Heather’s passing. Please know that you are all in our thoughts in the difficult days and weeks ahead.
    With sincere Sympathy,
    Susan and Kenny Roy

  9. Kathy Hirtle

    I am so so saddened to hear of Heather’s passing. Please accept our deepest condolences

  10. Lawrence, Catherine and Danny Hatt

    To the Burgess Family we offer our condolence at this time. Hold all memories tight in your heart and share all with family and friends. With every tear shed may there be a equal amount of laugh to follow. Thinking of you at this time.

  11. Gordon and Andrea Veinot

    Stephen and family, please accept our sincere condolences at this sad time.Heather always had a smile and a chat whenever we met.Hold your wonderful memories close.

  12. Ken and Wendy Farmer

    So sorry to hear of Heather’s passing. She was a wonderful person and always had a smile and time to talk to everyone. She will be missed by all her friends and family. Our condolences to all the family.

  13. Lance & Karen Roy

    Stephen and family please except our sincere condolences we were saddened to hear this please take care and know we are thinking of you at this sad time

  14. Jeanette ,Irving Whynot,

    Stephen,Nathan Kelsey and all the family , So sorry to hear about Heather .Our thoughts are with you at this sad time.Take care and know we are thinking about you.

  15. Jan L Tutty

    Heather had such a wonderful smile, so sorry to read this, my deepest sympathy to Stephen and family.

  17. Madison

    Heather was an amazing woman and will be missed dearly. Thinking of you all and sending so much love.

  18. James and Darlene Wamboldt

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you Stephen and the entire family. Heather will be missed by all that knew her and that beautiful smile.

  20. sandra and basil

    Stephen,Nathan, Kelsey and families
    Basil and I would like to say how deeply sorry we are for your loss
    you are in our hearts and prayers at this time and always

  21. Tina Whynot

    Stephen, Nathan and Kelsey, I was so sorry to hear of Heather’s passing. Very sad news, I send my sincere condolences to you all. I knew Heather for more than 40 years, having gone through all four years at LRHS together and also by keeping in touch periodically throughout all these years as well. She was a wonderful person and she will be greatly missed. Take care of one another through this difficult time and beyond.

  23. Jane and Bill

    Steve, Nathan, Kelsey and the rest of Heather’s family, words cannot express how we feel. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this sad time. God Bless.

  25. Maddie Charlton (Langille)

    Nathan and Kelsey – I am so sorry for the loss of your Mom. Please pass my condolences along to your Dad.

    Sending you all lots of love at this difficult time

  26. Amy Plummer

    Stephen, Nathan , Kelsey and Family

    So sorry to be reading this . Sorry for your loss … Rest easy Heather ..

  27. Brenda Brewster-Potter

    I cannot truly express how much I will miss Heather’s kind and gentle spirit. My heart aches over her loss, as anyone who knew her will feel her profound absence. I am thinking of you all, and hoping that your memories of her will help to carry through the difficult times.

  29. Roger, Kelly & Carter Mann

    Deeply saddened for your loss, our thoughts and prayers for your family.

    Roger, Kelly & Carter Mann

  30. Janice Anthony Alexander

    Oh my, another school friend gone. I’m so so sorry to hear this. Being on the other side of the country we don’t know very much of what is going on at home. I didn’t even know she was sick. My condolences to all! Again my heart is with you. Family take care.

  31. Sherri Harrington( nee Anthony) and Dennis

    To the Burgess Family,
    So very sorry to hear this sad news, sending sincere condolences to all of you, another angel called home. Take care and know others share your sorrow.❤️

  32. Angela & Herman Ahmad and family

    Sending my heart felt condolences to you Steve Nathan and Kelsey and family.
    There isn’t any words to describe your loss your feeling. Heather was one of a kind. She was always a great listener, and what you said to Heather, stayed with her. You and Heather raised a beautiful family, one she was very proud of. I will always remember her laugh and the way she would hit her hand on her leg when laughing .She will be missed by everyone that knew her. Our hearts are broken with sadness. I know heaven receive a wonderful angel. Love to you all

  33. Rachel Dexter

    Stephen and Family

    I am so saddened to hear of Heather’s passing. I got to know Heather very briefly a couple years back and immediately knew what a wonderful and caring person she was. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers. Hold your memories of her close.

  34. Donnie ( Bucky) & Brenda Vaughn

    I am so so sorry for your loss !! Remember Heather fondly & she was always happy go lucky..a real joy to be around. Please know that all of you are in our prayers !! May God Bless !!

  35. Vivian Croft (Whynot)

    Oh my gosh Stevie I am so sorry for your loss. Heather was such a nice lady…..

  36. Eileen Dagley White

    To the Whynot, Burgess families, I am so very sorry to hear of Heather’s passing,she was such a sweetheart growing up and while I worked for her Dad she way a bright spot in my day when she was around. Rest now Hun in your Mom an Dad’s arms.

  38. Barbara Burns

    To the Burgess Siblings and all your Families,
    This is heartbreaking to hear…I just found out on Saturday that Heather was ill. My deepest sympathy and love goes out to each of you as you say goodbye to your dear sister and aunt. Just when you think this year can’t get any worse, you lose someone so special in your life. Stay strong for each other, share your special memories, and know that so many share in your grief and are sending love to each of you. Rest In Peace, Heather. You will be missed. ❤️❤️

  39. Janice and Darrin

    Deeply saddened to hear about Heather. Our sincere condolences to Stephen and all the family.

  40. Tina, Brandon, and Michael

    Stephen, Nathan, Kelsey, and all of Heather’s family, please accept our sincere condolences. Our thoughts and love are with you.

  41. Brian/Pam Foley

    We’re so sorry to read of Heather’s passing. Steve, Amanda, Lynn & families, our thoughts are with you during this difficult time. We’re here if you need anything.

  42. Brenda and Steve Kennedy

    So sorry for your loss Stephen and the kids
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you god bless

  43. Steven and Brenda Kennedy

    Dear Stephen and family,
    We are saddened to hear of Heather’s passing. Please accept our sincere condolences.
    Heather was such a kind and wonderful soul, who will be fondly remembered by anyone who
    met her.
    Bless you all,
    The Kennedy family

  44. Wayne and family

    Heather was always sunny and cheerful at school. Her smile and personality will be greatly missed. Sending along our condolences to Heather’s family.

  45. Marilyn Whynot

    To Stephen and family sending my sincere condolences, Heather was a beautiful person and sure will miss her but now she is at peace, RIP Heather .

  46. Vicki and Stephen Amirault

    Our prayers and thoughts are with you Stephen and your family. Heather was a wonderful person and we will sure miss her. God Bless.

  48. Liz Bolamd

    Steve and family. So sorry to hear of Heather’s passing. She was a wonderful lady. Always had a smile for everyone.

    Sincerely, Liz and Nelson.

  49. Ed and Evie Fisher

    To the family: Sorry to hear of Heather ‘s passing our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  50. gary conrad and gloria aulenback

    gary and gloria
    august 17, 2020 at 7:06 pm

    to steve and family

    we are so sorry to hear of heather’s passing. our thoughts and prayers are with you
    at this sad time.

  51. Charlene (Whynot)Reece

    Stephen and family so sorry to hear of your loss .Condolences to you and your family.

  52. pamela mansfield

    So saddened to hear of Heathers passing. Jacquie, Lynn, Stephanie and Chris you are all in our thoughts and prayers. Treasure your Memories of your beautiful sister. To Stephen. my heart breaks for you and your children. Keep your memories in your heart.

  53. Ron & Rose Anthony

    Stephen,Nathan Kelsey and all the family , So sorry to hear about Heather .Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  54. DONALD WHYNOT and Brenda

    So sorry to hear of Heather,s passing,she was always a joy to be with,a special lady,prayers to all her special friends and family

  57. Jackie and Richard Crowell

    Steve, Nathan, Kelsey, Stephanie and the rest of Heather’s Family. So sorry to hear of Heather’s passing. May all your wonderful memories give you comfort at this very difficult time. Our thoughts are with you.

  59. Sherry whynot

    I am so sorry for your loss Stephen and family ….We use to have alot of great times when we use to watch yoy guys play ball. And when we use to get together to play pictionary ..I will always have great memories of Heather …..Her infectious smile and laughter will be sadly missed …My prayers and thoughts are will u Stephen oxoxox

  61. Jim Rhodenizer

    So sorry to hear the sad news of Heathers passings. Our sincere condolences to her husband Stephen and children and the Burgess family.

    Jim and Charlene Rhodenizer

  62. Susan Linda Levy

    There are no words that will take the pain away that you are all feeling but hopefully all of the kind words that everyone is saying about Heather will help you through this. She was a very dear and kind person and i loved talking to her whenever the chance arose. Dear Stephen, Nathan and Kelsey and families please accept my sincere and deepest condolences for your great loss. Also to the Burgess families please accept my condolences.

  63. Dennis &Kelly Oxner

    Stephen & family:

    We are so sorry to be reading this, sending heart felt condolences.

  64. Debbie & John Herman

    To: Stephen, Nathan and Kelsey.
    The Burgess Sibblings and all
    Families.

    We would like to send our Sincere Condolences on Heather’s passing. We hope you find comfort within each other and all the fond memories you hold dear. Prayers are with you at this difficult time. Rest Easy Heather.

    Debbie & Jonn Herman

  65. Fay Moreau

    Chris , Lynn,Jackie and Stephanie so sorry to hear of Heather’s passing may your memories get you through this difficult time

  67. Jack and Avis Johnson

    Steve and family,

    So very sorry to hear of Heather’s passing. Our sincerest sympathies to you and your family.

  68. Madeline Tony Rhodenizer

    We are so very sorry to hear of Heather’s passing. Our sincerest condolences. Hugs to the family.

  69. Angela Lake Jones

    Deepest condolences to Steven and family. Thinking of you all at this difficult time.

  70. Nicole Labour

    Stephen, Nathan and Kelsey;
    I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your mom! Sending my condolences and much love to you all at this extremely difficult time! Remember the good times in the days ahead to keep her memory alive!

  71. Paula Scobey

    Stephen, I am so sorry to hear of your soul mate.my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. Thinking of you my dear friend.

  72. Susan M MacLeod

    To Heather’s Family
    I am shocked and saddened of the passing of Heather. I was not aware of her illness and so sorry for your loss. My sincere condolences.

    Susan MacLeod

  74. Shelley Boens

    Whynot family so sorry to hear of Heathers passing. Keep her memories alive and her close to your hearts, just remember she has earned her wings and will be always looking down on you all with a beautiful smile on her face.

  75. Vickie Dexter

    Stephen and family ,

    We are so sorry for your loss and heartache.
    Our deepest condolences.

    Vickie and Brian Dexter

  78. Anne and Allan Laws

    Steven and family,
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very sad and difficult time. Losing a loved one is never easy but when that person is a wife and mother, it is especially hard. Know that the love she had for you and you for her is carried with each one of you. Again, our sincere sympathy and love to you all.

  80. Patty and Ricky Nauss

    I was unaware of Heather’s illness. So sorry to hear of what she endured and the loss you now have in your lives. Heather was a good friend to me when I first moved to Port Medway. We lost touch over the years and saddened she has left way too young. My heart goes out to Heather’s family and friends.

  81. Eleanor Roberts

    Dear Stephen and family:
    Please accept our sincere condolences on the loss of wife, mother and friend. I know she rests in peace now and I know she left behind wonderful memories. This year has not been kind to your family with the loss of uncle, father and now your wife. God will show you the way forward. Thinking of you all at this difficult time.
    Eleanor (Orme), Sherman and Jacob Roberts

  82. Billand Anna Cox

    Stephen
    We are sorry to read of Heather’s passing, we send our sympathies to you and your family.

  83. Willis & Corina Huphman

    To Stevie, Kelsey, Nathan, Whynot family and Burgess Family…so sorry to hear the passing of another young soul taken before her time…Heather was beautiful inside and out…she fought a courageous battle…please except our condolences, keep her memory close to the heart and it will bring you comfort in the days ahead….GOD BLESS

  84. Barbara & Charles Corkum

    Chris & Kathy
    So sorry to hear of your loss. We are thinking of you at this sad and difficult time. Take care. HUGS!!!

  87. Rob & Sandra Carver

    To all of Heather’s Family,

    Our sincere condolences on the loss of your wife, mother and friend. Thinking of you and keeping you in our prayers.

  88. Tiffany Burns-Langley

    I am so very sorry for your loss. I will never forget Heather’s smile and laugh and love for her family. I wish I had the words to make you feel better…remember the fun times, laughter, hugs and love.

    Much love,
    Tiffany and Scott

  89. John and Trina Langley

    Sorry for your loss.Thinking of you all at this difficult time.Heather was a wonderful person.

  90. Sybil Foster Balish

    To the Whynot family, Chris,Lynn,Jackie and Stephanie and all the families….
    So very saddened to hear of Heather’s passing. I was not aware that she was even sick. Hold her memories you all shared very near to your heart. With the love from family and friends you will get through this difficult time. Take care of each other. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

    Florence , Sybil, Bonnie, Susan and Kent ❤❤

  91. Bill and Donna Whynot

    Stephen and family
    So sorry to hear. Sending our condolences to all of you at this difficult time.

  92. Nina vaughn

    My sincere condolences to the Burgess family at this most difficult time. I remember heather fondly while growing up. Always sweet and smiling. May she forever rest in peace…..

  93. Teresa Smiley

    It both saddened me and broke my heart to read this. Heather will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all that knew her.
    My heartfelt condolences to both the Whynot and Burgess family. Another great soul gone way before her time.

    Rest peacefully Heather.
    Hugs
    Teresa Smiley

  95. April Moreau Whynot

    Stephen ,kids and the Burgess family
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time. Find comfort in your memories.

    Love from Michael April and kids

  98. Karen and Bob Barnes

    To Heather’s Loved Ones,
    We’re so very sorry for your great loss. Please accept our sincere condolences, thoughts and prayers as you grieve the passing of your dear wife, mother and sister. God bless.

  99. Rick and Jo-Ann Baker

    To Heather’s family:

    So sorry to hear of Heather ‘s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most
    difficult time.

  100. Donna and Kirk Whynot

    Heather’s Family, so sorry for your loss, you are all in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

  102. Kendell & Karla Colp

    Stephen & Family,
    We are so very sorry to read of Heather’s passing. Please accept our sincere condolences. Our thoughts are with you all.

  103. Ann Smith

    I’m so sad to hear of Heather’s passing. Sending condolences to all her Burgess and Whynot families.

    Ann Parks Smith

  104. Mike and Sandy Roy

    So So sorry for your loss Stevie and family, Heather was a great person, always had time to chat. She will be really missed. RIP Heather.

  106. Ruth Anne Zwicker and Kevin Cole

    Stephen, Kelsey, Nathan and all of Heather’s family,

    We are so saddened to hear of Heather’s passing. A beautiful person inside and out. Sending sincere condolences. Take care

  107. melba hubbard

    to all of Burgess & Whynot families, I am sending my heart felt sympathyy,Heather will be so missed, my thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time,remember the good times and stay close to one another. hugs to all.
    Melba

  109. Valerie Weagle

    So sorry for your loss. I remember Heather as a young girl growing up in Port Medway. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

    Valerie (Selig) Weagle

  110. Brenda Bolivar

    My deepest sympathies to Steve and his family. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

  111. John Nowe

    Stephen and family, I am in total shock over Heather’s passing. Thoughts are with the family over your loss.

  112. Andrea Thistle

    Stephen, Nathan, Kelsey:

    Our thoughts and sincerest condolences are with you. We are so sorry for your loss.

    Love from Craig, Andrea, Chelsey & Devon Thistle

  113. Karen cooke

    Stephen and family I’m saddened to read the passing of Heather.Her smile always had a story to tell.God Bless….Karen Cooke (Conrad)

  115. Cathy Brace

    Kelsey and Family,

    I am so sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. Kelsey, your love of your mother was evident anytime you would talk about her. Hold your memories close to your heart during this difficult time. Another star lights up heaven’s skies.

  116. Doug and Sylvia Zwicker, Brian and Kim Mansfield

    Steven…we have no words just know we are here if you should need a shoulder, to talk or just to sit and say nothing….
    Nathan and Kelsey…you guys had an amazing mom and best friend. Hold your memories close to your heart.
    We are so very sorry for your loss. Heather was an awesome lady. She is going to be missed by everyone that knew her…
    RIP beautiful

  117. Cindy&Theodore

    Stephen and family,
    We were so sad to hear of your loss.our prayers and thoughts are
    With you and your family at this difficult time.hold on to your memories tight.

  118. Ted & Dawn Wamboldt/Ponhook Lodge Campground

    To Stephen and Family,

    Our deepest sympathy on Heather’s passing. Our thoughts are with you at this most difficult time.

  119. Stephanie Rafuse

    Please accept my deepest and most heartfelt condolences at this most challenging time. I know words will not wipe away your tears and hugs may not ease the pain; but your memories will remain forever.

  121. Sylvia Wheadon

    So sorry to hear of your passing .knew her well when she lived in Port Medway was at my house a good many times when she was friends with my daughter PattyMy best to all the family.God bless all the family.

  122. Cindy Stafford

    Stephen and Family.
    I am so very sorry to hear of Heather’s passing. She was such a lovely person, always with a smile on her face. I enjoyed bumping into and our little chats.
    My heart goes out to you all.

  123. Gene & Wanda

    Steven ,

    We are very sorry and sad to hear about Heather . You know where we are , please keep stopping in when you are up this way . Anything you need buddy , we are here for you with love .

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