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Norman Oberdieck Obituary

Norman Oberdieck

Norman Louis Oberdieck, 80, of Glen Carbon, Ill., born Dec. 23, 1934, in Granite City, Ill., passed away at 4:37 p.m. Thursday July 30, 2015, at his residence.

Norman was a retired systems analyst for the St. Louis Board of Education. He was a member and usher of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Collinsville, Ill. He was a Lutheran Braille Workers volunteer, a member of the endowment committee at Good Shepherd, and a member of the Norm's Club. He was an Army veteran.

Norman was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph August Louis and Olga Ottilie Augusta, nee Reuter; a brother, Donald Oberdieck; and two sisters, Eunice Wiese, and Joyce Meyer.

Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Joyce, nee Wendler, Oberdieck, whom he married on Jan. 19, 1963; a son, Brian (Emma) Oberdieck of Lanesville, Ind.; two daughters, Lynne (Leonard) Ernst of Worden, Ill., and Amy (Chris) Hathaway of Plato, Mo.; seven grandchildren, Timothy, Daniel and Joshua Oberdieck, Viki and Ana Ernst, Conner and Caeden Hathaway; a brother, Ed Oberdieck of Fairview Heights, Ill.; and two sisters, Thelma Randall and June Oberdieck both of Granite City, Ill.

Memorials may be made to Good Shepherd Lutheran School Early Childhood Center, or Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Endowment Fund for church worker tuition support and missions.

For condolences go to barrywilsonfuneralhome.com

Visitation: Friends may visit from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday August 2, 2015, at Barry Wilson Funeral Home, 2800 North Center Street, Maryville, Ill.

Funeral: Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, August 3, 2015, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1300 Beltline Road, Collinsville, Ill., with Rev. Scott Adle officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Hill Cemetery in Glen Carbon, Ill.

BARRY WILSON FUNERAL HOME, Maryville, Ill.

Published by Belleville News-Democrat on Aug. 2, 2015.
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My sincerest condolences. I am so very sorry for your loss.

Grant Drager

August 4, 2015

My Heartfelt sympathy to you and your family. Many memories with Norm as a 20 something riding in the van pool to St. Louis everyday! Hugs & Prayers to you! xo

Lisa Gray

August 3, 2015

Dorothy, please accept our condolences. Norman was a great guy. Larry and Sharon Webb

August 2, 2015

Dorothy, My deepest sympathy to you and your family on your loss.

Katie Konsky

August 2, 2015

My deepest sympathy to the family of Norman oberdieck.

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August 1, 2015

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