
Heidi Lyn Hellman, age 41, of Allendale, passed away unexpectedly and was called home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Heidi was loving and giving and her heart had room for everyone, including the many animals she cherished throughout her life. Her beloved dog, Oreo, held a particularly special place in her heart. She had a contagious personality and a natural ability to make friends wherever she went, making others feel welcome through her warmth and genuine kindness. She enjoyed her years working as a cashier at Family Fare in Allendale, where the many customers and friendships she made became a meaningful part of her life. Above all, she will be remembered for her big heart, generous spirit, and the love she so freely shared with those around her.
She was preceded in death by her father, Michael Hellman; grandparents, Robert and Helen McMullin; Paul and Phyllis Hellman. She will be lovingly remembered by her mother, Sandy Boyer; sister, Holly Hellman; loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and many dear friends.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2026, at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf, 6651 Scott St., Allendale. The burial will be held at Lakeshore Cemetery in Grand Haven. Relatives and friends may visit with the family on Thursday from 1-2 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Gift of Life Michigan.