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Dorothy Norris

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[September 04, 2007]  Dorothy M. Norris, 86, of Lincoln died Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2007, at 3:01 a.m. at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

Visitation will be from 4 until 6 p.m. Thursday at Peasley Funeral Home. Prior to the visitation, the rosary will be recited at 3:45 p.m.

A funeral Mass for Mrs. Norris will be at 9 a.m. Friday at Holy Family Church in Lincoln, with the Rev. Thomas Taylor officiating.

Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Mrs. Norris worked at Stetson’s China Factory and later for Saint-Gobain in Lincoln.

She was born Aug. 12, 1921, in Lincoln to Charles Raymond and Margueritte Mary Shalla Jacobs. She married Joseph L. Norris on June 3, 1940, in St. Louis. He preceded her in death on July 5, 1990, in Lincoln

She is survived by two sons, Gerald (and Vickie) Norris of Lincoln and Eugene E. (and Jeannie) Norris of Chestnut; one sister, Marie Allen of Lincoln; six grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; seven step-great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by two brothers, William Edward Jacobs and Richard Paul Jacobs.

She was a member of Holy Family Church.

Memorials may be made to her church or the American Cancer Society.

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