Jan. 5, 1936 – Dec. 2, 2019
Donna Joyce Heilman, 83, of Sweet Home died Dec. 2, 2019 in Lebanon.
She was born Jan. 5, 1936 in Clatskanie to Raymond S. and Clara E. (Alsdorf) Downs, one of 13 children.
Mrs. Heilman lived in Brownsville, Ecuador for a time with her second husband, and in Sweet Home. She bred, raised and sold boxers, basset hounds, and pugs in Sweet Home. She was a member of St. Helen Catholic Church.
Mrs. Heilman is survived by her sons, Edward Stutz Jr. of Sweet Home, and Casey and daughter-in-law Rita Stutz of Halsey; several brothers and sisters; 12 grandchildren, and many great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Edward Stutz Sr. and Leopold Heilman; son Jack Stutz; and several brothers and sisters.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, at Sweet Home Funeral Chapel.
Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.