Heather Marie Burchard, 41, of West Fork, Arkansas, died September 10, 2021 after a fourteen yearlong battle with cancer. She was born July 4,1980, at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska, the daughter of Liam and Brenda Riggs of Lawrence, Kansas.

Heather is survived by her husband, Shawn William, her daughter Lydia Elaine, and her son Lucas William. Also surviving is a sister, Ashley, a niece, two nephews, and a grandnephew.

Heather and Shawn were joined in loving matrimony on September 6, 2003 on a mountain top near Crosses, Arkansas. Heather enjoyed camping, canoeing, four-wheeling, motorcycling, playing video games, and spending time with her family and friends. She had a loving heart and a gentle spirit that will be missed by all who knew her.

Services will be held at the Christian Community Worship Center 18697 South Hwy 71 in Winslow, Arkansas on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 1:00pm.