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Passed peacefully away at Alderwood Estates, Witless Bay on Thursday, April 17th, 2025 at 105 years of age. Nora Ita Normore (nee Martin) originally from St. Vincent’s, SMB.
Nora was predeceased by husband; Fred, daughter; Sr. Anne Normore, son; Don, father; Aiden, mother; Theresa, stepmother; Madeline and sister; Jenny Luby.
Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are her son; Gordon/Butch (Dorothy), brother; Jim/Bud (Pauline, her care giver), sisters: Margaret Rose, Mary and Paula, daughter-in-law; Carol, grandchildren: Lisa, Paul, Donnie, Rodney, Debbie and Michael.
The family would like to acknowledge The Sisters of Mercy for their kindness, especially her special friends; Patricia Gallant and Sister Marie Etheridge.
Thank you to the staff at Alderwood for taking such good care of Nora during her time there especially, Renee who went above and beyond to help Nora get involved in all their activities, whether it was singing, dancing or meeting the Governor. With Renee’s encouragement she was ready for it all.
Resting at Ryan’s Funeral Home, Bay Bulls. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 24th from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Sts. Peter and Paul R.C. Church, Bay Bulls on Friday, April 25th, 2025 at 11:00 am with interment to follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Tors Cove.
No flowers by request. If friends so desire, donations in Nora’s memory may be made to St. Kevin’s Food Bank.
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