Norma Willis' Obituary
Norma Jean Willis, 71, of Vandalia, IL passed away at her home
near Vandalia, IL, October 25, 2012.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, November
9, 2012 at McInturff Cemetery, Hagarstown, IL. A visitation
will be held from 5-8 pm, Thursday, November 8, 2012 at the First
Baptist Church of Vandalia. Norma Willis was born May 18,
1941, the daughter of Roy and Ethel (Beck) Holman. She
married Donald Willis April 18, 1959. She worked at Robins
Restaurant and Motel and the Days Inn of Vandalia, she retired from
Crane Packing of Vandalia.
She is survived by her husband Donald Willis of Vandalia, IL;
sons Gary Willis and wife Annie of Hillsboro, Larry Willis of
Vandalia and Todd Willis of Vandalia; daughter Jodi and husband Jim
Winkler of Brownstown; sisters Bessie and husband Dwight Hagy of
Vandalia, Lila Bone of Pittsburg, IL, Carol and husband Tom Metzger
of Alton, MO, Patti and husband Jim Koonce of Decatur, IL, Linda
Rickman of Vandalia; brother Mike Holman of Vandalia; grandchildren
Bryan, Jake, Nathan, Josh, Troy, and Sam; step grandchildren Jay,
Xenna and Kailey; great grandchildren Aireona, Ethan, Garret, Mia
and Alex.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Franklin
Holman and Jim Holman, sisters Helen Nevinger and Mary
Thompkins.
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