She graduated from Escondido High School in 1960 and married her Best Friend, Gary Denny in 1960 also at the age of 18. They were married May 14, 1960. They were married for 62 years.
Norma loved Dancing, Gardening, going to the rodeos with her husband Gary and her kids, Sheryl and Wade. She also had 2 special sheep that she would love to spin their wool and make hats etc. She loved crafts and going to craft fairs to take and sell her items and had special times when her grandkids would come and help in the booths. She was making them little entrepreneurs.
She did have a Famous Great Aunt by the name of Jacqueline Cochran. She was an American pilot who held more speed, distance and altitude records than any other flyer during her career. In 1964 she flew an aircraft faster than any woman had before. She is in Several Aviation Museums.
Norma's Parents: Father - Norman George Etges Mother: Willie Mae Etges (Hydle)
She is survived by her Husband: Gary Jay Denny, Fallbrook, CA, Her Children, Sheryl Lynn Dobbs and Son in Law, Larry Paul Dobbs of Menifee CA and Robert Wade Denny of Menifee, CA. She is also survived by 4 Grandkids, Katelyn Marie Cordero, Wyatt Preston Dobbs, Thomas Wade
Denny, and Payton Jay Dobbs. She also has 1 Great Grandson, Braxtyn Bo Denny and a Great Grand Daughter on the way due May 28, 2023. Her name is Kinsley Jo Cordero.
We would like to acknowledge with deep appreciation the many expressions of love, concern and kindness shown to us during this difficult time.
Thank you all for your kind words of support and all the help you have given us.
Gary, Sheryl, Wade and Family