John L. Norman
September 19, 1943 - November 7, 2016
John L. Norman age 73, of Fremont
died Monday, November 7, 2016 at Nye Legacy in Fremont after battling cancer and pneumonia.
John was born to Edward and Grace (Vermillion) Norman in Omaha on September 19, 1943. He was baptized and confirmed in the Baptist faith. Following the family move to Fremont during his elementary school years, he later graduated from Fremont High School in 1961. He attended the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, and later enlisted in the US Army Reserves.
In 1969, John was married to Joyce Miller in Fremont, and a daughter Jennifer was born to this marriage.
John was an area supervisor for the SCOA Industries, and later for the Sperry Hutchison Company. After retiring he worked for Dillards in Omaha.
John enjoyed his family, his dogs, and yard work. He was an avid reader of archeology and history, and a supporter of all animal groups.
His survivors are his wife Joyce, daughter Jennifer (Cory) Porter of Lincoln, and sister Sally Von Meyer of Willow Grove, PA. He was preceded by his parents, Edward and Grace.
The funeral service will be 10 AM Saturday (Nov. 12th) at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel. The committal will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Dodge County Historical Society, First Baptist Church, and Doberman Rescue of Nebraska. Visitation at the Ludvigsen Mortuary will be on Friday, 2 to 8 PM, with family present 6 to 8 PM.
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