Birth & death dates verified from Fairfield Cemetery, West Lafayette, Lafayette Twp. Coshocton Co., OH. Sec C4.
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Historical Newspapers > Coshocton Tribune, The (Coshocton, Ohio) > 1951 > October > 2 [TUESDAY]
Headline: Fresno Native, Former NCTown Resident, Dies At Chicago at Age of 89
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Ella Norman, 89, whose death occurred Monday mornin in Walther Memorial hospital, Chicage, will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Dawson funeral home, McClain av., this city. Mrs. Norman was the mother of Mrs. John H. Powelson, 342 Hamilton av. Her death followed a lingering illiness. She was born near Fresno, a daughter of William and Eliza Jane Boyd Wier, on Sept. 21, 1862, and was married to Franklin H. Norman, who died in May, 1935. She lived in Coshocton county and Newcomerstown until 1923 when she moved to Oak Park, Ill. Surviving are five children, Mrs. Powelson, Mrs. M. S. Corbett, Edward Norman, Oak Park, Charles Norman, Hinsdale, Ill., and Crayton Norman, Portsmouth, O., 17 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren. Two children preceded her in death. She was a member of Trinity Methodist church, WSCS and Eastern Star lodge of Newcomerstown. The body will arrive in Coshocton Wednesday morning and will be taken to the Dawson funeral home ... until the time of services, at which Rev. George Shurtz of Newcomerstown will officiate. Burial will be at West Lafayette.