NANCY NORRIS
March 5, 1937 ~ May 30, 2011
"Nancy had a big heart and loved giving
to those not as fortunate as she was."
Nancy Norris, 74, of Ridgefield, WA, passed away on May 30, 2011. She was born in Akron, OH and raised in Bellview, CA.
She enjoyed working with Shared Hope and was active at her church, Vista Community Church. She took in foster children, wanting to give them a chance for the future.
She loved her family and spent all her time with them.
Survivors include: her husband, Dwayne; her children, Glenda Joy Norris, Ruth Ann Norris, Palmer Lee Blankenship, Lisa Corine Blankenship and Sharah S. Byrd; grandchildren, Shilo and Ben Howe and Jorden and Brandy Blankenship; and great-grandson, Ben Howe.
There will be a Celebration of Nancy's Life and homecoming Sun., June 12, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Vista Community Church, 20018 NE 22nd Ave., Ridgefield, WA 98642. There will be a potluck preceding the service at 12:30 p.m.
Please sign Nancy's guest book at: www.columbian.com/obits.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Dwayne and family,
I was blessed to know Nancy. She really did have a big heart. May God bless her memory. Judy Erickson
June 12, 2011
I worked with Nancy at Shared Hope International a few years ago and thought she was a delightful lady. She was fun to visit with and her conversations never interfered with getting the task at hand completed.
Although she is well now, she will be greatly missed.
With care,
Mary June Smith
Mary June Smith
June 11, 2011
Dwayne and family, So sorry to hear of Nancy's passing. After all these years I feel like we,re old friends. Please accept Suzy and my condolences.
Tom and Suzy Ackerman
June 9, 2011
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