Heather Anne Flynn was a radiant light in the lives of all who knew her. She was tragically taken from this world on May 6, 2026.

She leaves behind her beloved daughters, Blanca, Addison, and Emilia; her mother, Caroline; her brother, Sean; sister-in-law, Julie; niece Caitlin; and nephews, Beckett and Liam.

Heather was a respected nurse practitioner at the Mayo Clinic, where she was deeply admired by colleagues and patients alike. She lived a vibrant and meaningful life, filled with passion, kindness, and selflessness. She was a devoted mother, daughter, sister and friend who brought humor, love, sarcasm and silliness everywhere she went. Her compassion and warmth touched countless hearts, and she will be profoundly missed.

Though she is no longer with us, her spirit will continue to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing her. May she find peace and comfort with our Lord and her father Gregory, who passed away January 2026.

"He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things have passed away." - Revelations 21:4.

This fundraiser has been created to help support Heather’s daughters and their future needs, including education, childcare, counseling, daily expenses, and the many unforeseen challenges that come with such a devastating loss. Heather spent her life caring for others — her patients, coworkers, friends, and most of all, her girls. Those whose lives were touched by Heather may wish to honor her memory by helping care for the children who meant everything to her.

This memorial fund has been established in coordination with her brother, Sean, who will act as the beneficiary and steward the funds to ensure they are used solely to support the girls’ care and future needs.