Grace Norris

Grace Norris obituary

Grace Norris

Grace Norris Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Alexander Funeral Home, Inc. - Millersburg on Aug. 20, 2025.

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Grace Norris, age 96, of Congress, Ohio passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025 at Cleveland Clinic's Lodi Hospital with family at her side.
A Celebration of Life gathering will take place 1:00 p.m. Saturday, September 6th at the Perrysville VFW. A private committal service will take place at Sunnyside Cemetery in Glenmont. Online condolences can be made by visiting www.alexanderfhinc.com.
Memorial contributions can be mailed directly to the family to help defray cost, 374 Wirth Ave., Akron, Ohio 44312.
Grace was born January 18, 1929 in Dalton, Ohio and was the daughter of Nathan and Mary (Maxwell) May. She first married Raymond Holderbaum and later married Ralph Norris. Grace worked and retired from Flxible of Loudonville. She was a life member of the VFW and also the American Legion. She loved doing word search and enjoyed spending time with her family.
She is survived by three children: Shirley Caperton, Raymond Holderbaum and Robert Norris; 14 grandchildren: Tom, Tina, Ricky, Chris, Heather, Tasha, Robert, Nathan, Clara, Brandy, Allen, Felicia, Jeffery and Sam; 29 great-grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, both husbands, and all of her siblings.

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