EXTENDED FAMILY NEWS
On Monday, January 4, 2021, Meagan Herrera-Schaaf, loving
wife and mother, passed away at the age of 36 after a valiant
battle with colon cancer.
Meagan was born on February 12, 1984, in Morristown,
TN, to Barbara Rose and David Herrera. She spent her
childhood and adolescence in St. Clair, MI, and graduated
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from St. Clair High School in 2002. At the age of 19,
Meagan moved to Los Angeles, CA, where she pursued her
dream career as a hair stylist in television and film. On May 5,
2012, she married the love of her life (Richard) Kirk Schaaf.
They had their first daughter, Parker, in April 2016 and their
second daughter, Dylan, in January 2018.
Meagan was an amazing, dedicated mother and wife
and loved her husband and children unconditionally. She
was a beautiful soul that could light up a room with an
infectious smile, a quick wit, and a determination to excel at
everything she put her heart into. Meagan had an amazing
career working on movies, including The Hunger Games, Pitch
Perfect 2 and Jack Reacher: Never Go Back and many TV shows,
including America's Got Talent, World of Dance and American Idol.
She was nominated for multiple Emmy Awards and earned
a Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Award in 2016
for Pitch Perfect 2. Meagan was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon
cancer just four months after giving birth to her youngest
daughter. A year after being diagnosed, she co-founded a
company called Love Beats All. She wanted to dedicate her
life and her experiences to helping others with their cancer
