Norma M Dunbar Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Norma M Dunbar of Solon, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Norma left this world on February 23, 2025 at the age of 102, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Dinse and Ella Haacks Dinse; her husbands, Calvin Straney and Leo Dunbar; and her siblings, Irma Schiltz, John "Bud" Dinse and Hilbert Dinse.

She is survived by: her daughters, Gail Ott of Layton, UT, Mary Kucera (Kris) of Solon, IA and Narda Wall (George) of Ely, IA; her grandchildren, Joseph, Julie, Benjamin, Adam, Candice, Mitchell and Elaina; and her great grandchildren, Garrett, Adalyn, Sophia and Theodore.

Memorial contributions in Norma's honor may be directed to the Salvation Army and mailed to 1607 Polk Ave NE, Solon, IA 52333.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cranston Family Funeral Home

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February 25, 2025

Linda Hiatt wrote a sympathy message

“I have fond memories of spending time with Norma at my store when she shopped for buttons, at button conventions, at local club meetings, and more. She was so full of knowledge and shared with all of us members. She's been missed and will continue to be. Rest in peace, my friend. Linda Hiatt”

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