Norma Richardson Wheatley

1922 - 2020

Norma Richardson Wheatley

St. George - Norma Richardson Wheatley, 97, completed her earthly mission on March 10, 2020 at Seasons Rehabilitation Center in St. George, Utah, from causes incident to age. She is having a joyous reunion with her beloved husband, Thomas Ross, son, John Steven, and family members. Norma was born on April 11, 1922 to Levi Walter Richardson and Mary Lovina Pead in Brigham City, Utah. She was the 5th of their 8 children.

Norma met the love of her life, Thomas Ross Wheatley, at a roller skating rink in Brigham City and were married in Pensacola, FL. They were later sealed for time and eternity in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on August 17, 1959. She was the proud mother of four children: Thomas Ross Jr., John Steven, Rosemary, and David Ray.

Norma had many hobbies throughout her life including: quilting, playing the organ, gardening, and arts and crafts. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many positions of leadership and responsibility. She was also proud to be a member of the Kansas City Singing Mothers.

Norma was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will be dearly missed by her family. She is survived by her children: Thomas Ross Jr., Rosemary (Marty) and David and daughter-in-law, Susan, 13 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her siblings, husband, Thomas Ross and son, John Steven.

Graveside services will be held on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 1 p.m. at the Honeyville City Cemetery, in Honeyville, Utah.