Norma J. Messer

74 year old, Norma J. Messer of Francesville passed away July 17, 2013.

On June 24, 1939, Norma was born to Vollie and Eliza (Sexton) Whitaker in Jasper County Indiana. Norma married Jasper “J.C.” Messer on July 21, 1956 at United Baptist Church of Gilliam Township, in Jasper County. Norma loved being a wife, mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother & homemaker.

Norma is survived by her children: Kevin Messer, Rex (Sandra) Messer, & Shelly (Rodney) Patton, 3 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Norma is also survived by 2 sisters: Aldean Owens and Mary Messer.

Norma was preceded in death by her husband, parents, brother Claude, and sister Audrey.

Friends are invited to visit with the family from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. (CST) on Friday, July 19, 2013 at the Boersma Funeral Home, 90 East Grove St., Wheatfield, Indiana. Services for Norma will take place at the United Baptist Church of Gilliam Township at 10:00 a.m. (CST) on Saturday, July 20, 2013 with Rev. Johnny Miller officiating. Interment will take place at the Independence Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family.