Heather A. Draeger, 38, of San Jose, Calif. died Aug. 13, 2011.

She was an amazing mother and wife and will be deeply missed by all.

Heather is survived by her husband, Jeffrey Draeger, her daughter Cameron, 4, and her daughter Colby, two months.

She is the beloved daughter-in-law of Dorothy and Gary Draeger of West Bend.

Heather dedicated herself to the support of animals, primarily through the Humane Society of Silicon Valley and donated generously, including her very precious time and energy.

Donations can be made in her honor to the Humane Society of Silicon Valley, 901 Ames Ave., Milpitas, CA, 95035. On checks please include: In Memory of Heather Draeger, tax ID # 94-1196215.

Or go to www.hssv.org and donate under her name (Honors and Memorials).

Donations can also be made to Colby and/or Cameron’s education and development fund at Bank of the West, c/o Jeff Draeger, 18860 Cox Ave., Saratoga, CA, 95070.

Darling and Fischer Mortuaries, Campbell Memorial Chapel, (408) 379-5010, or www.darlingandfischer.com.