Heather Brosnahan, born on June 27, 1956, in Kansas City, MO, passed away on October 21, 2004, in New Orleans, LA. A talented actress, singer, and fashion designer, Heather was renowned for her vibrant personality and deep passion for fashion and music. She was particularly devoted to the sounds of Freddie Mercury, who captured her heart and inspired her creativity.

Heather's love for life was evident in her favorite pastimes, which included indulging in her favorite meal of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, watching her beloved TV show, "The Saint," and enjoying classic films like "Seven Year Itch." A proud supporter of soccer, she found joy in both the sport and the colorful spirit of New Orleans, a city she cherished deeply along with New York.

Despite facing the challenges of a diagnosis of AIDS, Heather's resilience shone through. She shared her home with ten cats and fifty kittens, who brought her comfort and companionship. Her creativity and influence were celebrated in the fashion industry, particularly through her contributions to Kate Spade New York, a legacy that still resonates today.

Heather is survived by her loving parents, June Therese Mullen and Earl Brosnahan Jr., and her sister, Kate Spade. She was cremated at Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home, leaving behind a legacy of love, creativity, and strength. Her unique spirit will be remembered by all who knew her.