Norma was an outgoing person and loved to travel. Was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held several positions. Graduated from Dixie Jr. College and Excellis Beauty School. Served a Temple Mission with her husband, Jerry. Retired from the Bureau of Land Management after 28 years of service.
Spent five years in Bangkok Thailand with her three younger sons and husband, Jerry, completing an assignment for the Government on a study to build a dam on the Mekong River. Moved to St. George to retire in 1973.
Is survived by siblings: older brother, Parke Cox (wife Emily) of St. George, UT, younger sisters, Thelma Olsen of St. Ignatius, MT, and Nancy Johnson of Henderson, NV.
Is survived by her children: Pennie Nelson (husband, Charles) of Las Vegas, NV, Janet Lewis of Helena, MT, Jeffrey Springer (wife Vickie), Dan Springer (preceded in death) (wife, Mary), Jill Hemsley all of Bountiful, UT area, Gregory Springer (wife, Lynda) of Medford, OR, Ricky Springer of Draper, UT and Kerry Springer (wife, Joy) of St. George, UT; 40 grandchildren, 89 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Friday, January 6, 2017 in the Spilsbury Mortuary, 110 S. Bluff St., St. George, UT. Visitation will be Friday, January 6th from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Mortuary, prior to services. Interment will follow at the St. George City Cemetery.
Family and friends are invited to sign her online guestbook at www.spilsburymortuary.com . Arrangements are under the direction of Spilsbury Mortuary, St. George, UT (435) 673-2454.
Norma was an outgoing person and loved to travel. Was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held several positions. Graduated from Dixie Jr. College and Excellis Beauty School. Served a Temple Mission with her husband, Jerry. Retired from the Bureau of Land Management after 28 years of service.
Spent five years in Bangkok Thailand with her three younger sons and husband, Jerry, completing an assignment for the Government on a study to build a dam on the Mekong River. Moved to St. George to retire in 1973.
Is survived by siblings: older brother, Parke Cox (wife Emily) of St. George, UT, younger sisters, Thelma Olsen of St. Ignatius, MT, and Nancy Johnson of Henderson, NV.
Is survived by her children: Pennie Nelson (husband, Charles) of Las Vegas, NV, Janet Lewis of Helena, MT, Jeffrey Springer (wife Vickie), Dan Springer (preceded in death) (wife, Mary), Jill Hemsley all of Bountiful, UT area, Gregory Springer (wife, Lynda) of Medford, OR, Ricky Springer of Draper, UT and Kerry Springer (wife, Joy) of St. George, UT; 40 grandchildren, 89 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Friday, January 6, 2017 in the Spilsbury Mortuary, 110 S. Bluff St., St. George, UT. Visitation will be Friday, January 6th from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Mortuary, prior to services. Interment will follow at the St. George City Cemetery.
Family and friends are invited to sign her online guestbook at www.spilsburymortuary.com . Arrangements are under the direction of Spilsbury Mortuary, St. George, UT (435) 673-2454.
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