Norman A. Bidlack

Norman A. Bidlack

Norman Bidlack Obituary

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Norman was born on June 28, 1927 and passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2016. Norman was a resident of Van Wert, Ohio at the time of his passing. He was married to Mary. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday Jan. 9 2016 at Wesley United Methodist Church Van Wert. The Rev. Dr. Seeyong Lee and Rev. Paul Miller will officiate. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery Van Wert with military graveside services being conducted by Van Wert American Legion and VFW. Visitation is 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday Jan. 8 2016 at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home Van Wert and again Saturday Jan. 9 2016 from 1 to 2 p.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church.

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