A private inurnment will be held at Fort Jackson National Cemetery on Tuesday, May 5, 2020.
Norma was born December 29, 1932 in Altoona, PA to the William and Helen Whistler. A successful business owner and full time Mom, she lived life to the fullest but taught her children to always take one day at a time. She would often be heard saying, “Rome wasn’t built in a day.” Norma enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, especially cooking and completing the daily crossword puzzle with her husband.
In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husband, Thurmond O’neal Meetze and three children, Nancy Crowder, Bobby McDaniel and Judy McDaniel. Survivors include her two daughters, Helen Barber, Deborah Williams; five sons, Jimmy Meetze, Donald Meetze, Andy Meetze, Phillip Meetze, Frank Meetze; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Dunbar Funeral Home, Northeast Chapel, is assisting the family.
Memories may be shared at www.dunbarfunerals.com.