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Norma Jean Witham Berg

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Birth	:	6 Jun 1930 Lake Mills, Winnebago County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	19 Apr 2017 Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
Burial	:	Salem Memorial Cemetery, Lake Mills, Winnebago County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.4455986, -93.5143967
Description	:	Norma Jean (Witham) Berg, 86, was called by our Lord on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 in Houston, Texas. She was born on June 6, 1930 in Center Township, Lake Mills, Iowa to Howard and Vivian Witham. Norma married James Berg on February 18, 1950. They had three children, Jon, Robert and Susan. Starting out in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, she and her husband worked many years in the photography business and later moving to Fairmont Minnesota where they had their own studio for over 25 years. They later divorced. While in Fairmont, she belonged to Grace Lutheran... Read More	Norma Jean (Witham) Berg, 86, was called by our Lord on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 in Houston, Texas. She was born on June 6, 1930 in Center Township, Lake Mills, Iowa to Howard and Vivian Witham. Norma married James Berg on February 18, 1950. They had three children, Jon, Robert and Susan. Starting out in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, she and her husband worked many years in the photography business and later moving to Fairmont Minnesota where they had their own studio for over 25 years. They later divorced. While in Fairmont, she belonged to Grace Lutheran Church, where she loved singing in the choir. She also belonged to the Jaycee’s, The Elks and the Mozart Marching Society (a local choir organization). They performed many concerts and traveled around the region. She was also active in the Civic Summer Theater in Fairmont, performing in several theatrical plays. She loved entertaining and hosting parties for all of these organizations. In 1986, Norma moved to Houston, Texas where she later lived with her friend and companion, Ann Larson. While in Houston, she continued in the photography business as office manager for three different photography studios. She was active in her church, garden club, and was an avid gardener herself (including saving many plants neighbors were unable to keep alive). Norma was preceded in death by her brother, Bill Witham, oldest son Jon Michael Berg, daughter-in-law Sun Ae Park Berg, mother, Vivian Ausen Witham and father, Howard Arthur Witham. Norma is survived by her brother, Stanley Witham (Shirley), sister Audrey Hastings (Jack), son, Robert Berg (Sharon) Draper, Utah; daughter, Susan Bennett (Mark) Crawford, Texas; daughter-in-law, Debbie Berg (Jon, deceased) Nederland, TX; friend and companion, Ann Larson and Charlie, her faithful dog. Grandchildren: Jason, Troy, Krystina, Anthony, Serena, Joseph, James, Jennifer, Casey, Derrick and Anne; 21 great-grandchildren, and many, many dear friends. The memorial service for Norma Jean will be held at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Houston, Texas on April 29, 2017 at 11 a.m. Memorials can be given to Holy Cross Lutheran Church or any animal rescue organization of your choice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Information added on October 28, 2019 by Contributor Susan Berg-Bennett (50173147): Buried next to mother and father at Salem Cemetery. Marker in place last year. Just wanted to update

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Norma Jean Witham Berg's memorial is located at: Salem Memorial Cemetery, Lake Mills, Winnebago County, USA.
When did Norma Jean Witham Berg death?
Norma Jean Witham Berg death on 19 Apr 2017 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
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Latitude: 43.4455986
Longitude: -93.5143967

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Howard Arthur Witham

(1908 - 1973)

Vivian Anita Ausen Witham

(1906 - 2011)

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