Individual Details

Norma Lucille Lyons

(5 Oct 1919 - 23 Apr 2007)

Her obituary says she was blessed with a daughter, Linda of Peoria; and a son, Gene of Rossville; two granddaughters, Mona and Teresa of California; and one great granddaughter, Katarina. . . . She worked as a switchboard operator for Rossville Telephone Co. and retired from Verizon in 1984 after 34 years. She continued to work for Aunt Jody's for over 10 years." Funeral was at the Rossville Church of Christ with Pastor Fred Seigel officiating.

Events

Birth5 Oct 1919Alvin, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Marriage19 Jul 1938Sterling, Indiana, United States - Harold Wallace Rife
Census1940Alvin, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Death23 Apr 2007Rossville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Burial26 Apr 2007Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States

Families

SpouseHarold Wallace Rife (1919 - 1966)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving

Notes

Census

Census lists Norma Rife, a married female, with 2 years of high school education. She lived in the same place in 1935 and is employed in housework.

Death

Social Security Death Index says she was living in Rossville, Vermilion Co., Illinois, at the time of her death.

Endnotes

1. Unknown compiler, "28472", Ancestry's WorldTree Project, online, data downloaded 20 Oct 2009..

2. Norma Rife, no. 330-16-4155, Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," FamilySearch (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 1 October 2009)

3. 1940 census, Vermilion Co., Illinois, population schedule, Alvin, enumeration district (ED) 92-87, p. 1B, household 16, Harold Rife household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 16 May 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T627, roll 899.

4. Norma Lucille Rife, The Commercial-News, Danville, Illinois, 25 April 2007. Accessed online 3 June 2011.

5. Bob and Nancy Cannon, Find A Grave, digital images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 May 2013), Grave stone for Harold W. and Norma L. Rife.

6. Unknown compiler, "28472", Ancestry's WorldTree Project, online, data downloaded 20 Oct 2009..

7. 1940 census, Vermilion Co., Illinois, population schedule, Alvin, enumeration district (ED) 92-87, p. 1B, household 16, Harold Rife household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 16 May 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T627, roll 899.

8. Norma Lucille Rife, The Commercial-News, Danville, Illinois, 25 April 2007. Accessed online 3 June 2011.

9. 1940 census, Vermilion Co., Illinois, population schedule, Alvin, enumeration district (ED) 92-87, p. 1B, household 16, Harold Rife household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 16 May 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T627, roll 899.

10. Norma Rife, no. 330-16-4155, Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," FamilySearch (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 1 October 2009)

11. Norma Lucille Rife, The Commercial-News, Danville, Illinois, 25 April 2007. Accessed online 3 June 2011.

12. Bob and Nancy Cannon, Find A Grave, digital images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 May 2013), Grave stone for Harold W. and Norma L. Rife.

13. Bob and Nancy Cannon, Find A Grave, digital images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 May 2013), Grave stone for Harold W. and Norma L. Rife.