Norma Claire Dittman
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Funeral Services for Norma Dittman 88 of Sheldon who passed away on Thursday February 19, 2026 at Sanford Sheldon Hospital. Services will be 10:30 A.M. Wednesday February 25, 2026 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Sheldon. Father Siby Punnoose will officiate with burial at St. Patrick’s Catholic Cemetery in Sheldon. Visitation with the family present from 4 to 6 P.M. Tuesday February 24, 2026 with a Rosary service at 4 P.M. Tuesday all at the Vander Ploeg Funeral Home in Sheldon.
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Feb
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Vander Ploeg Funeral Home
724 6th Avenue, Sheldon, IA 51201
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10:30 a.m.
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
724 6th Avenue, Sheldon, IA 51201
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