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Norma Garcia Obituary


Norma Mae B. Garcia VIRGINIA BEACH - Norma Mae Berumen Garcia, 84, passed away Nov. 7, 2008. She was born in Lexington, Neb., the daughter of Ben and Julia Berumen. Norma was a member of the St. Pius X Catholic Church for 52 years and a prayer group at the church. She worked as a hairdresser for 25 years at Taylor Burgess Hair Salon. She also volunteered for 15 years at Lake Taylor doing hair and manicures. Norma was predeceased by her loving husband of 38 years, Roy Garcia. Left to cherish Norma's memory are her sons, Dennis Garcia of Exmore, Va., and Charles A. Garcia of Virginia Beach; her two grandchildren, Charles A. Garcia Jr. and Matthew Garcia; her four sisters, Dora Pedrosa, Louisa Zavala, Mary Robles and Nelly Berumen; and many loving nieces and nephews. A funeral will be conducted at noon Tuesday in St. Pius X Catholic Church, 7800 Halprin Drive, Norfolk, with Deacon Walker King officiating. Entombment will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. The family will be receiving friends Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. in Woodlawn Funeral Home. Condolences may be offered to the family online at www.woodlawngroup.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Nov. 9, 2008.

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Chris & Christen Kurdziel

November 29, 2008

My daughter and I are truly sorry for, not only your loss, but also our's. We got to know Norma at the 10:30 mass, and for the next 2 years, Norma and Christen(my daughter) would share gifts for EVERY holiday of the year. We would always give her a hug and kiss at mass, and it's just NOT the same without her!!! Thank you Norma for being part of our family for 2 years and GOD BLESS you all...We will NEVER forget you!!!

Bob & Brenda Gartman

November 10, 2008

As personal friends of Ann Denny, Norma's former daughter-in-law, and mother of Norma's two grandsons, Chuck & Matt, we extend our heartfelt sympathy. Ann loved Norma and will miss her. The family is in our hearts and prayers.

November 9, 2008

Our deepest condolences to the bereaved family of the late Norma Garcia.
We will miss her in our sunday 10:30 mass at St. Pius X Church. She is always sitting beside us during the mass and she always give us a smile and a hug, expecially to my son CJ before the mass starts.
She will always be remembered in our thoughts and in our hearts.

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The Centina Family and Rosy Maguale

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