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Norma Hand
NORMA HAND
Rowley
Our mother and grandmother, Norma Hand, entered into the loving arms of the Savior on Saturday, March 7, 2015.
Preceding Norma in death were her parents, Gussie and Christian Meythaler; her husband, Lloyd C. Hand; sisters, Lois Meythaler, Gertrude Hand and Mildred Stripes; and brothers, Mervin and Harold Meythaler.
Surviving are two daughters, Patricia (Darrell) Sanford and Colleen Nabholz. Also surviving are seven grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 12, at the United Methodist Church, Rowley, Iowa. Visitation for one hour before services.
A memorial fund has been established.
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