Heather Bringas, age 39, of Hendersonville, departed from this world far too soon on May 1, 2026. She was born on April 18, 1987, in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

Heather met the love of her life, Anthony Bringas, at the age of 18, and the two were married five years later on August 20, 2010. Together, they built a life rooted in love and devotion and were blessed with three beautiful daughters.

Heather was an incredible wife and stay-at-home mother who dedicated herself wholeheartedly to her family. A true “mama bear,” she guided her daughters with wisdom, intention, and unwavering love. She was a proud softball mom who cheered them on and made every birthday and milestone feel special and unforgettable. She nourished her family not only with delicious meals, but through her constant care, service, and selfless love.

Fun, adventurous, and full of life, Heather brought laughter and light to those around her. She was loyal, strong-willed, and deeply caring—a woman whose beauty radiated from the inside out. She loved music, was an avid reader, and found joy in crafting, especially creating custom T-shirts for those she loved.

Heather will be remembered for her warmth, her strength, and the deep love she gave so freely.

She will be profoundly missed by her loving husband of 15 years, Anthony Bringas; daughters, Delanie Bringas, Harlow Bringas, Calista Bringas; parents, Sandie and Tim O’Connor; sister, Amanda Digiovanni (Sam); her lifelong protector and mother-in-law, Angela McCluskey; brother-in-law, Steven Pioch (Kara); sister-in-laws, Kelly Lorandos (Dimitris) and Heather McCluskey; as well as nieces and nephews, Paige, Patrick, Steven, Addison, Jackson, Grayson, Caleb, Lucas, and Nova.

She was preceded in death by her father, Christopher Zac; father-in-law, Patrick McCluckey; and niece, Kaylie McCluskey.

Prior to her cremation, there will be a celebration of life in honor of Heather Bringas, on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 3:00 P.M., conducted from the chapel of Alexander Funeral Home & Cremation Center. Visitation will begin at 11:00 A.M. and continue until service time.