Heather Marie Towberman (LaVan), age 53, passed away suddenly on Friday, June 12, 2026, just a week before what would have been her and Dale's 27th wedding anniversary.

For those 27 years, she was his devoted wife, sharing a quiet and steady partnership built on simple, enduring love. A homemaker by nature, Heather found purpose in caring for her home and looking after Dale, keeping him grounded throughout their marriage.

She had a gentle adoration for all her nieces, taking quiet joy in their lives and milestones. Heather found her greatest peace traveling out to Montana, where the wide-open spaces and uncomplicated beauty matched her own simple and sincere spirit.

Her sudden passing leaves a deep and tender absence, felt all the more heavily on this milestone they should have shared. Heather is survived by her husband, Dale, and a family who will hold her gentle memory close to their hearts always.