Dorothy Frances Tilden was born on 27 April 1929 in Newton IA to Ralph and Elsie Stickler, and passed away on 22 October 2018 in Plano TX at the age of 89. Dorothy moved to Loveland CO for her senior year of high school and attended Missionary School in Chicago. She worked at Nielsen where she met her husband Martin of 44 years. She and Martin traveled extensively and moved over 30 times. Dorothy loved her family and friends at Royal Lane Baptist Church. Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents, brother Jay, and her husband Martin. She is survived by her children Sandra and Scott and his wife, Lyn; brother Norman; Grandchildren Erik, Jennifer, and John, and great granddaughter Aurora. Memorial service to be held 2 PM, Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Royal Lane Baptist Church in Dallas TX. In lieu of flowers consider making a donation to the American Lung Association or the Red Cross. Romans 8:28 "…all things work together for good to those who love God…Thank you Mom for setting such a Christ-like example for all of us. Arrangements are under the direction of ARIA Cremation Service and Funeral Home 19310 Preston Road Dallas, Texas 75252 214-306-6700