Farrel V. Heilmann Age 57, Aug 28, 2010. Born to Rhoda and Lyle Briggs of Livonia, Mi. She is survived by her son Hans M. Heilmann, and sisters Lydia Mooradian and Alison VanWormer and brother in law James VanWormer. Over the years, Farrel worked in several area hospitals as a registered respitory therapist, and since 1992 at Huron Valley Hospital, more recently in the Cardio-Pulmonary Rehab Center. She was always focused on improving the lives of patients. After fighting cancer for 15 years, she lost the battle. With the help of hospice, Farrel passed away in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her family and pets. There will be no service according to her wishes. Memorials can be made to The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute at www.karmanos.org or to REGAP at www.rescuedgreyhounds.com Please share a memory in Farrel's guestbook. Funeral Home: R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services 15451 Farmington Rd. Livonia, MI US 48154