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Yvonne Ottewell, 1984 Yvonne Annette Heffron was born in 1949 in Michigan, the daughter of Edison J. Heffron and Anna Theresa (Wysocki) Heffron. Edison and Anna were married in June 1949 in Bowling Green, Ohio and divorced in February 1950 in Oakland County, Michigan, only two months after Yvonne was born. When the 1950 census was taken, Anna and Yvonne were living with Anna’s brother Joseph Wysocki and his family. Yvonne’s father Edison Heffron was married again and died in Missouri in 1985. Her mother Anna passed away in 1999 in Michigan. Yvonne was first married to Gary James Dillon, also a Michigan native, but they were later divorced. They had at least one child, Jamie Edward Dillon, born about 1975, who graduated from Fenton High School in 1993 and was married in 2001 in Holly, Michigan. Gary died in 1995. Yvonne was married again to Donald Robert Ottewell, before the fall of 1984, when I was assigned to her Reading class at Avondale Middle School. Mrs. Ottewell always dressed ve...