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Norma Markham Obituary

MARKHAM Norma J. Markham, age 91, passed away Friday, January 14, 2011. She was a 1937 graduate and homecoming queen of North High School in Columbus and an avid sports fan. She is preceded in death by her brothers Edwin Ross, John Ross and Franklin Ross. She is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, Glenn; children, Linda Brown, Janet (William) Stephens and Paul (Leah) Markham; grandchildren, Michael Alton, Michele (John) Courtright, Daniel Longfellow, Jr. and Misti Markham; five great grandchildren; sisters, Virginia (Howard) Markham and Kathryn (Martin) Krzeczowski. Friends may call 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., Tuesday at the HILL FUNERAL HOME, 220 S. State St., Westerville, where service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday. Interment Northlawn Memory Gardens. Friends may contribute in her memory to the American Cancer Society, 870 Michigan Ave., Columbus, OH 43215 or Grace Hospice, 2511 Oakstone Dr, Columbus, OH 43231

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Jan. 15 to Jan. 16, 2011.

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January 17, 2011

Linda, Janet and Paul, I am so sorry to hear about your Mother. Janet, the memory I have of your Mother, is when we would go out on Friday nights she would answer the door look at me with a smile and say Judddyy it was like she knew what we were doing...

January 17, 2011

Linda,Janet,Paul, and Uncle
glenn, I have great memories of our childhood get togethers. Aunt Norma was a beautiful person and loved by many. She will be sadly missed. Sincerly, Bonnie Ross

Suzanne Vari (Wahl)

January 17, 2011

Linda, Janet and Paul - I am so sorry to hear about Norma. She was a wonderful lady and will be missed. I am glad I was able to visit with her last summer. Give your Dad and relatives a hug for me. Suzanne Vari - Baltimore, MD

Boadie Hoy

January 17, 2011

Our thoughts are with you all at this time! MetroMed, Doctor Hoy, Penny & Lynn

Pat and Don Keaton

January 17, 2011

Long time bowling buddy from Amos Lanes, condolences to the family.

1972 - One of many wonderful family gatherings.

Susan Nagel

January 16, 2011

Susan Nagel

January 16, 2011

I have so many wonderful memories of this beautiful woman. Aunt Norm was a warm and genuine person who played an important part in the holiday dinners and summer picnics that fill my childhood memories. My sympathy to Uncle Glenn and the family.

Jeramy Stephens

January 16, 2011

R.I.P Grandma Norma. You will always be missed.

Jon Kane

January 16, 2011

I am very sorry for your loss. Condolences to your whole family.

Dan Longfellow

January 16, 2011

Grandma I will miss you so, I love very much

January 16, 2011

January 16,2011 to the markham family so sorry about your mom's passing. she was a wonderful lady. and I have fond memories of her as a kid. Nancy and mary Jo, and family

January 16, 2011

My condolences go to Uncle Glenn and all the family. Aunt Norma was a loving person who will be remembered always.

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