Birth: Friday, April 07, 1916 in Sobieski, Minnesota
Residence: Avenue, Maryland
Death: Thursday, October 23, 2008 at the age of 92
Laid to Rest: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Bushwood, Maryland
Sylvia Frances Norris, 92 of Avenue, MD and formerly of Washington, DC, died October 23, 2008 at St. Mary's Nursing Center.
Born April 7, 1916 in Sobieski, MN she was the daughter of the late Leo and Mary Buskovick Wesloski.
She was the loving wife of the late James Elliot Norris who preceded her in death in 1974.
She was also preceded in death by her brothers George and his wife Lorina, Lory Wesloski and Leo and Vick West.
She is survived her sisters-in-law June Wesloski and Shirley West.
She is also survived by her closest niece Diane West of Minneapolis, MN, Lynn Meier of Germany, Robin, Cassy, Pam and Amy.
She graduated from Browerville High School in MN in 1934 and moved to St. Mary's County from Washington DC in 1965. Sylvia was a supervisor and receptionist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. She belonged to the National Association of Retired Federal Employees, was a staunch supporter of the Humane Society and traveled quite extensively in both the U.S. and abroad. She also enjoyed swimming at Charles County Community College.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 from 5:00-8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD where prayers will be said at 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 10:00 AM in Holy Angels Catholic Church, Avenue, MD with Fr. William Gurnee officiating. Interment will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Bushwood, MD.
Pallbearers will be Joe Norris Jr., Kevin Norris, Bubby Norris, Mark Norris, Cecil Norris and Joe Turner.
Contributions may be made to Holy Angels Catholic Church, 21335 Coltons Point Road, Avenue, MD 20609 and/or 7th District Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 7, Avenue, MD 20609.
Arrangements provided by Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home.
Birth: Friday, April 07, 1916 in Sobieski, Minnesota
Residence: Avenue, Maryland
Death: Thursday, October 23, 2008 at the age of 92
Laid to Rest: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Bushwood, Maryland
Sylvia Frances Norris, 92 of Avenue, MD and formerly of Washington, DC, died October 23, 2008 at St. Mary's Nursing Center.
Born April 7, 1916 in Sobieski, MN she was the daughter of the late Leo and Mary Buskovick Wesloski.
She was the loving wife of the late James Elliot Norris who preceded her in death in 1974.
She was also preceded in death by her brothers George and his wife Lorina, Lory Wesloski and Leo and Vick West.
She is survived her sisters-in-law June Wesloski and Shirley West.
She is also survived by her closest niece Diane West of Minneapolis, MN, Lynn Meier of Germany, Robin, Cassy, Pam and Amy.
She graduated from Browerville High School in MN in 1934 and moved to St. Mary's County from Washington DC in 1965. Sylvia was a supervisor and receptionist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. She belonged to the National Association of Retired Federal Employees, was a staunch supporter of the Humane Society and traveled quite extensively in both the U.S. and abroad. She also enjoyed swimming at Charles County Community College.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 from 5:00-8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD where prayers will be said at 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 10:00 AM in Holy Angels Catholic Church, Avenue, MD with Fr. William Gurnee officiating. Interment will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Bushwood, MD.
Pallbearers will be Joe Norris Jr., Kevin Norris, Bubby Norris, Mark Norris, Cecil Norris and Joe Turner.
Contributions may be made to Holy Angels Catholic Church, 21335 Coltons Point Road, Avenue, MD 20609 and/or 7th District Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 7, Avenue, MD 20609.
Arrangements provided by Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home.
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