Born in 1910 in Howe, Idaho, the youngest child of Richard and Olive Sumner Fackrell Norwood. Ron grew up in Idaho and, for a few years, Utah. In 1931 he married Elva "Effie" Dawson and with her had 4 children: Marjory Dell, Melba Joan, Jerry Richard, and Robert Allen. Effie died in 1940, and Ron later married Dorothy Findlay who bore him 2 sons, Terry and Dennis.
Ron was student-body president in high school and an outstanding athlete. He was offered a number of basketball scholarships but chose to be married instead. He was a skilled and multitalented man and worked in several occupations including a number of years with the U.S. Forest Service. He ran his own well-drilling operation and finished his working career with the U.S. Atomic Energy facility in Arco, Idaho.
After retiring, he lived with his daughter and son-in-law in Iona, Idaho until his death in November, 1988.
Ron was student-body president in high school and an outstanding athlete. He was offered a number of basketball scholarships but chose to be married instead. He was a skilled and multitalented man and worked in several occupations including a number of years with the U.S. Forest Service. He ran his own well-drilling operation and finished his working career with the U.S. Atomic Energy facility in Arco, Idaho.
After retiring, he lived with his daughter and son-in-law in Iona, Idaho until his death in November, 1988.
Born in 1910 in Howe, Idaho, the youngest child of Richard and Olive Sumner Fackrell Norwood. Ron grew up in Idaho and, for a few years, Utah. In 1931 he married Elva "Effie" Dawson and with her had 4 children: Marjory Dell, Melba Joan, Jerry Richard, and Robert Allen. Effie died in 1940, and Ron later married Dorothy Findlay who bore him 2 sons, Terry and Dennis.
Ron was student-body president in high school and an outstanding athlete. He was offered a number of basketball scholarships but chose to be married instead. He was a skilled and multitalented man and worked in several occupations including a number of years with the U.S. Forest Service. He ran his own well-drilling operation and finished his working career with the U.S. Atomic Energy facility in Arco, Idaho.
After retiring, he lived with his daughter and son-in-law in Iona, Idaho until his death in November, 1988.
Ron was student-body president in high school and an outstanding athlete. He was offered a number of basketball scholarships but chose to be married instead. He was a skilled and multitalented man and worked in several occupations including a number of years with the U.S. Forest Service. He ran his own well-drilling operation and finished his working career with the U.S. Atomic Energy facility in Arco, Idaho.
After retiring, he lived with his daughter and son-in-law in Iona, Idaho until his death in November, 1988.
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