Patricia Ann Norton 1934 - 2022

NORTON, BERNARD

Posted By: Connie Swearingen- Volunteer (email)
Date: 5/5/2022 at 18:50:08

Sioux City Journal
1 May 2022

Patricia Ann Norton

Sioux City

Patricia Ann Norton, 88, of Sioux City, went home to be with her lord and savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, April 28, 2022.

Services will be at 1 p.m. on Friday at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday with vigil service at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery. Online condolences may be directed to meyerbroschapels.com.

Patricia was born the daughter of Phillip and Florence Bernard on Jan. 19, 1934 in Jefferson, S.D. She graduated from Jefferson High School. Patricia married Robert F. Norton on Oct. 22, 1953 in Jefferson.

Patricia was a homemaker who did a great job of raising her large family. She also worked for Montgomery Ward and Wincharger. She spent time as a house parent at Mid-Step Services and as an activity assistant at Holy Spirit Retirement Home for several years.

Patricia loved music. She was a gifted organ player and enjoyed playing for the residents at Holy Spirit. She was involved in several prayer groups including Light of Life, Moranatha, and Koinonia where she served as music director.

Patricia is survived by her husband, Robert Norton of Sioux City; children, Bruce (Kaye) Norton of Encinitas, Calif., Donald (Margaret) Norton of Rapid City, S.D., Michael Norton of Omaha, Neb., Diann Norton of Hillsboro, Ore., Timothy (Maggie) Norton of St. Paul, Minn., and Suzanne (Ron) VanDeventer of Sioux City; 17 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Richard Norton; brothers, Herman, Martin, Henry, Phillip, and Ben; sisters, Noella and Rachael; and granddaughter, Elizabeth Norton.