Martha Louise Sylvester (nee Elliott), of Lake Saint Louis, MO, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025, at the age of 91. Beloved wife of Delano Jay Sylvester; cherished daughter of the late William Fletcher and Lula Fern Elliott; devoted mother of Elizabeth A. Sylvester, William J. (Cynthia) Sylvester, Robert A. (Donna) Sylvester, and Scott E. (Erin) Sylvester; loving Oma to 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
Martha was a gifted quilter, an excellent cook, and had a special love for her African Violets. She dedicated 30 years of her life and touched many lives at Wentzville Holt High School helping children in need. Martha took great pride in her home and in raising her family. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Cardiology service at the Mizzou Veterinary Health Center in memory of Martha and in thanks to their care for her beloved rottweiler, Annie. Checks should be payable to University of Missouri and sent to:
University of Missouri
College of Veterinary Medicine – Cardiology Fund
Attention: Advancement Office
W210 Veterinary Medicine Building
Columbia, MO 65211
Please indicate that the donation is in memory of Martha L. Sylvester.
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