Heather Nicole (Weaver) Noel

Heather Nicole “Niki” (Weaver) Noel, age 43 and a former resident of Konawa, Oklahoma passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020 in McAlester Regional Hospital. Due to the Corona virus outbreak, no inside service can be held at this time, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa. Niki was born September 12, 1976 in Ada, Oklahoma, to Roger Wayne Weaver and Kim (Roskopf) Weaver.  She graduated from Konawa High School in 1995, where she was a member of the Konawa High School Band and the T-Steppers Squad.  She received an Associate Degree from Seminole State College and a Bachelor Degree from East Central University of Ada, Oklahoma.  She continued on to receive a Master’s Degree in Social Work.  When she was able to work, she was employed by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services and later joined a private practice of counselors in McAlester, Oklahoma.          She is survived by her parents, Roger and Kim Weaver of McAlester, Oklahoma; one son, Maxwell Jacob Noel of McAlester; one daughter, Harper Nicole Weaver of McAlester; two brothers, Sean Weaver and wife, Crystal of Ada, and Jeremy Weaver and wife, Ashely of McAlester; aunts, Ivoleta Mitchusson and husband, Ron of Konawa, and Diana Kinder of Konawa; uncle, Ray Roskopf of Ada; aunts and uncles, Betty Smith of Payette, Idaho, Mark Weaver of Alvin, Texas, Susan Baur of Grove, Oklahoma, Lorie Allen of Eufaula, Oklahoma, David Weaver of Eufaula, and Keith Weaver of Texas; a close family friend, Geri Ward; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. The family would like to say a heart-felt “thank you” to all of her friends and family who called and offered words of encouragement.  And they would like to say “thank you” to a special cousin, Lori Lea Kuestersteffen Sharp who never gave up on trying to save her with health food, drinks, and vitamins.  We all tried so hard to save her, but in the end, God had His plans to take her home where she would have no more suffering.  Niki was a wonderful mother and friend. She was a beautiful person inside and out.  She will be missed dearly by all who knew her.  Please say a prayer for our family who are not able to gather and console each other due to this terrible Corona virus. If you would like to send a card to the family, please send them to Roger and Kim Weaver 2707 Brookside Circle McAlester, Oklahoma 74501.  Donations for her children may be made at any BancFirst or mailed to BancFirst P.O. Box 156 Konawa, OK 74849 in care of Kim Weaver. Funeral Information: March 26, 2020, 8:00 AM Due to the Corona virus outbreak, no inside service can be held at this time, and cremation is under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home of Konawa located at 200 S. Broadway, Konawa, OK 74849