Sylvia Marie (Schulten) Robertson, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church-New Albany and was so proud of her family and loved spending time with them.

She was born on July 7, 1926 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late George and Louise Schulten. Along with her parents, Sylvia is preceded in death by her husband, Donald Robertson; children, Gail Heaverin and Ronald Matlock; grandson- in- law, Michael Yochum; and her siblings.

She is survived by her son-in-law, Joseph Tim Heaverin; son, Mark Cox; grandchildren, Bridgett Yochum, Scott Matlock (Sherri), Dawn Starcher (Paul), Angela Jacobi (Jeff), David Howard, Mallory Cox, Brandy Cox, and numerous others; great-grandchildren, Jordan, Ryan, Jarrett, Dylan, Ashley, Katilyn, Taylor, and many others.

Visitation will be from 2 to 8 PM on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany, IN). Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 AM on Thursday, January 25, 2108 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church-New Albany with burial to follow at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in New Albany.

Contributions in Sylvia’s memory can be made to the James Graham Brown Cancer Center, (529 S. Jackson St., Louisville, KY 40202).

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