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Norma Wahlstrom Obituary

Wahlstrom (Knoth), Norma Jean

Norma Jean Wahlstrom (nee Knoth), age 64, of Dana Point, CA, passed away on April 8, 2025. Norma grew up in Fairborn, Ohio, and graduated from Fairborn Park Hills High School and nursing school at Sinclair Community College. She practiced as a cardiac surgery nurse for many years. Norma was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, and she will be greatly missed. She was predeceased by her mother, Betty Knoth, and two siblings, Timothy and Mary Knoth. She is survived by her father, Norman Knoth; husband, Dr. Hakan Erik Wahlstrom; son, Brian Wahlstrom; two stepchildren, Erik (Masha) Wahlstrom and Mia (Danny) Conway; three grandchildren, Amelia Wahlstrom and Archie and Luke Conway; four siblings, Diana Knoth, Theresa (Keith) Bentley, Tom (Jane) Knoth, and Ed (Laura) Knoth; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Apr. 20, 2025.

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Lee and Mike Alhorn

May 20, 2025

Our deepest sympathy to you and your family at this time. May God bless you and provide you with peace and comfort.

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Ronald H Van Skyock

April 22, 2025

Ron and I offer our sincere condolences to Norma's family. She was a wonderful person! Ron and Connie Van Skyock

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you always shine bright

Lyn Flanagan

April 22, 2025

We love you, Norma. Our deepest condolences to Erik, Brian, and your family. Your kindness, loving spirit, and caring heart will always be cherished.

Stephanie B. Humphrey

April 19, 2025

Norma... you shall be greatly missed by all who were graced to know you. Your infectious smile, sense of humor, and laugh lit up a room. Thoughts and blessings to everyone who know and love you. Please let us know when the Ohio memorial is set for... Vikings will be there, as always for each other. He-Ho Norma... Valhalla has greeted another mighty warrior queen!

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