Kerry Deann Heilman, nee Noellsch, 31, of Troy, Ill., born Jan. 10, 1977, in Fairfax, Mo., died Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo.

Mrs. Heilman was director of business planning for City Mortgage. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Troy, Ill.

Kerry was preceded in death by a daughter, Taylor Heilman.

Surviving are her husband, Shawn Heilman of Troy, Ill.; two sons, Trent and Travis Heilman of Troy, Ill.; her mother, Rebecca, nee Hoffrogge, (Stanley) Mertz of Troy, Ill.; her father, Louis Noellsch of Washington; her parents-in-law, Rod and Mary, nee Howard, Heilman of Winter Garden, Fla.; brothers, Michael (Michelle) Mertz of McKinney, Texas, Richard (Caroline) Truelove of Wentzville Mo., and Douglas (Lisa) Mertz of Owasso, Okla.; and sisters, Stephanie Fisher of Phoenix, Ariz., and Kelly (David) Trampe of Troy, Ill.

Memorials may be made to the Kerry Heilman Memorial Fund c/o Scott Credit Union, 501 Edwardsville Road, Troy, Ill., 62294, Down Syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis, 8420 Delmar Blvd., St. Louis, Mo. 63124 or Pulmonary Hypertension Association, 810 Roeder Road, Suite 400, Silver Spring Md., 20910. On line expressions of sympathy may be made at www.laughlinfh.com

Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22, 2008, at Bethel Baptist Church, Troy, Ill., and from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008, at Bethel Baptist Church, 7775 Collinsville Road, Troy, Ill.

Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008, at the church with the Rev. Tim Lewis officiating. Interment will be in Lake View Memorial Gardens in Fairview Heights, Ill.