Norman Askren, 70, of Lafayette, died at 3:52 PM Thursday, October 2, 2008, in the emergency room at Home Hospital. She was born May 1, 1938, in Sheffield, Alabama, to the late John and Mildred Ehresman Askren. She lived in Indianapolis before coming to Lafayette in 1998.
A graduate of Earlham College in Richmond, she had a degree in fine arts. She was a bookkeeper in Indianapolis at East Side Auto Partgs for 20 years, then worked for Indy Piano Service for 20 years before retiring.
Miss Askren received several ribbons for her paintings at local art shows and at the Indiana State Fair. She was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Surviving are a sister, Marjorie (Jim) Windle, and a brother Calvin (Betty) Askren, of Lafayette, four nieces and nephews and several great - nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Donna Fowler.
Journal and Courier, Lafayette, IN-October 3, 2008
A graduate of Earlham College in Richmond, she had a degree in fine arts. She was a bookkeeper in Indianapolis at East Side Auto Partgs for 20 years, then worked for Indy Piano Service for 20 years before retiring.
Miss Askren received several ribbons for her paintings at local art shows and at the Indiana State Fair. She was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Surviving are a sister, Marjorie (Jim) Windle, and a brother Calvin (Betty) Askren, of Lafayette, four nieces and nephews and several great - nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Donna Fowler.
Journal and Courier, Lafayette, IN-October 3, 2008
Norman Askren, 70, of Lafayette, died at 3:52 PM Thursday, October 2, 2008, in the emergency room at Home Hospital. She was born May 1, 1938, in Sheffield, Alabama, to the late John and Mildred Ehresman Askren. She lived in Indianapolis before coming to Lafayette in 1998.
A graduate of Earlham College in Richmond, she had a degree in fine arts. She was a bookkeeper in Indianapolis at East Side Auto Partgs for 20 years, then worked for Indy Piano Service for 20 years before retiring.
Miss Askren received several ribbons for her paintings at local art shows and at the Indiana State Fair. She was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Surviving are a sister, Marjorie (Jim) Windle, and a brother Calvin (Betty) Askren, of Lafayette, four nieces and nephews and several great - nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Donna Fowler.
Journal and Courier, Lafayette, IN-October 3, 2008
A graduate of Earlham College in Richmond, she had a degree in fine arts. She was a bookkeeper in Indianapolis at East Side Auto Partgs for 20 years, then worked for Indy Piano Service for 20 years before retiring.
Miss Askren received several ribbons for her paintings at local art shows and at the Indiana State Fair. She was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Surviving are a sister, Marjorie (Jim) Windle, and a brother Calvin (Betty) Askren, of Lafayette, four nieces and nephews and several great - nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Donna Fowler.
Journal and Courier, Lafayette, IN-October 3, 2008
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