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1978

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2014

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Jamie Sylvester Obituary

Jamie Sylvester

Norwalk

Jamie Sylvester, Norwalk City Council Member, age 36, died suddenly September 14, 2014.

Services 1:30 p.m. Friday at O'Leary Celebration of Life Center - Funeral & Cremation Services in Norwalk.

Friends may visit the funeral home after 3 p.m. Thursday where the family will be present to receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Memorials in her namewill be accepted.

To read Jamie's life-story, sign the guest book and order flowers please visit www.olearyfunerals.com

Jamie was a Realtor with Iowa Realty in Des Moines. and served as a Norwalk City Council Member since 2011. She is survived by her husband, Todd, and their children, Hayley, Macie, and Todd II of Norwalk; her mother, Linda Law (Brian) of Alleman, IA; her father, Tom Foddrill of Ankeny, IA; her mother-in-laws, Gayla McDonald (Nick) of Urbandale, IA, and Becky Sylvester of Rocky Mount, MO; Todd's siblings, Mindy Franzeen (Blake) of Johnston, IA, Kristy Jones (Kevin) of Norwalk, and Dane Sylvester of Hedrick, IA.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by the Des Moines Register on Sep. 17, 2014.

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Jesica Roth

September 18, 2014

We are here for you Todd and kids. Jamie was one of a kind and will be truly missed.

John and Joyce Foddrill

September 18, 2014

God has a plan for Jamie that only he knows and understands. We are indeed fortunate to have known and loved her. Our condolences to her family and loved ones. If you happen to glance up at the stars at night be assured one of them is Jamie.

Diane Krause

September 18, 2014

Prayers to the family. I know how much this hurts. May God comfort you all.

Jackie Gruwell

September 17, 2014

So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family at this time.

bobbi Carlson

September 17, 2014

I am truly sorry for your loss
Jamie was a kind, loving person who will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Joe Villines

September 17, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss, Todd. I am saying prayers for you and your children as you work through this tough time.

September 17, 2014

In memory

September 17, 2014

I am so sorry to hear about Jamie. My heart goes out to you and your family.
Ruth Mitchell

Libbi Miser (Bequeaith)

September 16, 2014

Todd and Family, I'm so very sorry to hear about Jamie. It seems so unreal, I will never forget the time we all spent together. I won't be able to make it to the funeral, but my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

September 16, 2014

Todd and family, This is unbelievable. Am so sorry. I do not know what words would help. Just know our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Alan and Belinda Fink

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