CAMDEN - Earlene Heishman was called home to be with our Lord and Savior Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013. She was born in Dover on Nov. 12, 1929 to Earl and Audrey McMichael. She was and will always be a loving and faithful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She loved going to the beach, and being in the presence of children; especially her own children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She treasured them all. Earlene is preceded in death by her father, Earl McMichael; her mother, Audrey Tinely; her step-father, John Tinley; and her loving husband, James Heishman. She is survived by her children, daughter, Shelia Coffman and her husband, Michael, daughter, Brenda Hoover and her husband, Wendell; son, Robert Heishman and his wife, Tanya, daughter, Debbie Rinehart and her husband, Mike; and son, Bob Sylvester and his wife, Judy; she will be deeply missed by her grandchildren, Deanna Bialota and her husband, Nick, Jonathan Heishman, Devon Heishman, Crystal Heishman, Dianna Coffman, Alexa Hoover, Dina Nay, Chris Marrero and his wife, Sarah, Nate Marrero and his wife, Erica, and Troy Sylvester and his wife, Stacy; she will be lovingly remembered by her great-grandchildren, Saige Ala-Nicole Heishman, Kaliegh Nay, Cameron Nay, Jude Marrero, Beckett Marrero, Sierra Sylvester, Ashlynn Sylvester and Weston Sylvester; as well as a host of other family members and friends. There will be a gathering for Earlene at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013 at the Trinity Wesleyan Church, 1564 S. State Street, Dover, with services beginning at 1 p.m. Burial will take place at the Mt. Olive Cemetery in Sandtown following services. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be sent to Vitas Hospice (100 Commerce Drive, Suite 302, Newark DE 19713) They will forever be grateful for the loving care that their Hospice Team provided to their mother and family. Friends and family may send letters of condolences via www.pippinfuneralhome.com.