Norma Jean Spicer's Obituary
Norma Jean Spicer, 85, of Decatur passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014 in St. Mary’s Hospital.
Memorial Gathering will be 5-7 PM Friday, May 9, 2014 in Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Private family burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Scovill Zoo.
Norma was born on February 2, 1929 in Decatur the daughter of Morley Gladstone and Grace E. (Shake) Dobson. She married Dr. Jack O. Spicer. He preceded her in death on October 17, 1988.
Surviving are her sons, David Spicer (Lynn) of Oreana; and Jack Spicer Jr. (Barbara) of Kansas City, MO; daughter, Nancy Spicer-Smith of Australia; grandchildren, Trisha Langford (Andrew) of Moweaqua; Chelsea Spicer of Argenta; and Sarah Smith of Australia; and three great-grandchildren, Emma, Haylee, and Andrew Jr.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one brother, and two sisters.
The family would like to thank St. Mary’s Hospital staff for all the their care of Norma.
The family of Norma Jean Spicer is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Avenue, Decatur, IL. View the on line obituary and send condolences to the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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