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Norma Oswald
NORMA (PARTON) OSWALD
Marion
Norma (Parton) Oswald, 74, of Marion entered the gates of heaven at 4 a.m. Saturday, March 31, 2018, at Willow Gardens Care Center in Marion. Per her wishes, there will be no service at this time.
Survivors include her husband, John Oswald; her son, John Oswald; granddaughter, Emma Oswald; and her sisters, Velma (Richard) Rainville and Eula (Neil) Wood.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Nelson Parton and Lloyd Parton; her sisters, Joyce Parton, Viola Arnold and Dorothy Galli; and several nieces and nephews.
Norma was born Sept. 22, 1943, the daughter of Earl and Mable (Kaufman) Parton. She married John Oswald on May 23, 1975.
Please share a memory of Norma at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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