Dorothy Marie Heiden Sylvester, 85, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017.
Born in Ixonia, WI, she was the daughter of the late John Heiden and Mary Nistler Heiden. She was preceded in death by her son, John Charles Sylvester, her brother, Francis “Gabby” Heiden and a sister, Loretta Stewart. Dorothy was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Charles Henry Sylvester; three children, Marcia Johnson (Dennis) of Parrish, FL, Claudia Harman of Clarksville, TN and Thomas Sylvester (Lisa) of Tipp City, OH; seven grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
No Services are planned.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the The Rathbun House, 121 Sherwood Drive, Asheville, NC 28803.
Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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