Norma H. Gardewine, 93, of Teutopolis, went to be with her Lord on Monday, October 10, 2011 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham.
Norma was born on March 30, 1918 in Effingham County (Green Creek), the daughter of Henry and Rose (Swingler) Zumbahlen. She married Lester Gardewine on June 25, 1940 and he preceded her in death on October 14, 2008.
Norma was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church in Teutopolis and the St. Francis Ladies Sodality. She enjoyed working at the T-Town Locker, doing whatever job was necessary, throughout the day and later working as a Seamstress at Snores Garment Factory in Teutopolis.
Survivors include her brother, Adolph (Florence) Zumbahlen of Effingham; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lester; sister, Ella Vahling; and brothers, Edward, Norbert and Henry.
Funeral Services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, October 14 at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Teutopolis. Visitation was from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday evening with a 6:30 p.m. parish wake service at the church.
Services were in the care of Hall Funeral Chapel in Effingham. Burial was in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to the donor's choice.
Online condolences may be left at: www.hallfuneralchapel.com.
Norma H. Gardewine, 93, of Teutopolis, went to be with her Lord on Monday, October 10, 2011 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham.
Norma was born on March 30, 1918 in Effingham County (Green Creek), the daughter of Henry and Rose (Swingler) Zumbahlen. She married Lester Gardewine on June 25, 1940 and he preceded her in death on October 14, 2008.
Norma was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church in Teutopolis and the St. Francis Ladies Sodality. She enjoyed working at the T-Town Locker, doing whatever job was necessary, throughout the day and later working as a Seamstress at Snores Garment Factory in Teutopolis.
Survivors include her brother, Adolph (Florence) Zumbahlen of Effingham; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lester; sister, Ella Vahling; and brothers, Edward, Norbert and Henry.
Funeral Services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, October 14 at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Teutopolis. Visitation was from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday evening with a 6:30 p.m. parish wake service at the church.
Services were in the care of Hall Funeral Chapel in Effingham. Burial was in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to the donor's choice.
Online condolences may be left at: www.hallfuneralchapel.com.