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Norman Edelman Obituary

EDELMAN - Norman "Norm", 81, of Las Vegas, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2008. He was born December 17, 1926, in Philadelphia, was a former resident of Cherry Hill, NJ, and was a resident of Las Vegas since 2003. Norman was a bowling promoter and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He is survived by his wife, Thelma Edelman; sons, Brad (Ingrid) Edelman of Las Vegas, Larry (Ashley) Edelman of Denver, and Ric (Jean) Edelman of Great Falls, VA; grandchildren, Katrina, Courtney, Morgan, Alexandra and Casey; sister, Beatrice Edelman of Philadelphia; and brother, Sidney Edelman of Virginia Beach, VA. Memorial service will be at 1pm Thursday, June 26, at King David Memorial Chapel, 2697 Eldorado Lane. Interment to follow at King David Cemetery. Donations may be made to the American Lung Association.

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Published by Newsday on Jun. 26, 2008.

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