Chris Heaps

The passing of Chris Heaps of Mahwah, New Jersey leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 6, 2026 at the age of 48. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Chris is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Chris' spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He is survived by: his parents, Patricia Heaps and Steve Heaps; and his brothers, Steven and Tommy. He is also survived by his family, friends.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 11th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home (109 Darlington Ave, Ramsey, NJ 07446). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 11th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge, 2 Shelter Lane, Oakland, NJ 07436.