Nova D. Heiser, 82, of Sutherland, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2010 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Levelland, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Beaver and Vera Robbins, and the widow of Richard L. Heiser Sr. Mrs. Heiser is survived by her children, Darlene Heiser of Petersburg, Charlene Heiser and husband, Thane of Dallas, Texas, Susan Malick of San Antonio, Texas, and Richard L. Heiser Jr. and wife, Patty of Sutherland; six grandchildren, John, Ben, Thomas & Angela Malick, Russell Heiser, and Jessica Kloske and husband, Leonard; two great-grandchildren; two brothers; and two sisters. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 1, 2010 in Southlawn Memorial Park, Prince George with Pastor Mike Buckley officiating. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Petersburg Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory, 3935 S. Crater Road.