Norma Virginia Mayer, age 87, of Baring, MO, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014, in the Knox County Nursing Home in Edina, MO.
She was born October 18, 1927, in Baring, MO, the daughter of Stephen Gary and Mary Louise Schlepphorst Mayer.
Surviving are one sister Janet Moore of Baring, MO, one sister-in-law Ruth Mayer of Kirksville, MO, and several nieces, nephews, great and great-great nieces and nephews.
Norma was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and four sisters.
Norma received her education in Baring, MO. She was employed at the Glove Factory in Edina, MO, the Shaffer Pen Company in Ft. Madison, IA, and was an operator for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in Ft. Madison, IA. After her retirement she moved back to Baring. She was a member of the St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Baring. She enjoyed reading Western's and History and spending time with family.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 A.M. Thursday, November 20, 2014, at the St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Baring, MO. Father Joseph Hoi will officiate the services. Burial will be in the St. Aloysius Cemetery. Music will be provided by Brent Karhoff and Maggie Delaney.
Casket bearers will be Gary Mayer, Doug Mayer, Craig Mayer, Nathan Overstreet, Tony Snelling and Steve Blodgett.
Visitation will be held after 4 p.m. Wednesday, November 19, 2014, with family receiving friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Hudson-Rimer Funeral Chapel in Edina, MO.
A Prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday evening in Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home in Edina, MO.
Memorials may be made to the St. Aloysius Cemetery and may be left at or mailed to Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 1, Edina, MO 63537.
www.hudsonrimerfh.com