Norma M. Emmerson Obituary
In loving memory of Norma M. Emmerson of Geneseo, Illinois, who departed this world on January 20, 2025 at the age of 100. Norma leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Norma's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Norma's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as her find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ray L. Hier and Gertrude Hier (Heinrich); and her spouse Phill Emmerson. She is survived by: her children, Patsy L. DeFauw (Bob) of Annawan and James P. Emmerson (Peggy) of Sheffield; and her siblings, Anna Lou Littlefield and Wendell Hier. She is also survived by four grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and ten step-great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be directed to Sheffield Fire & Rescue, 265 S. Main Street, Sheffield, IL, 61361, and Concordia Lutheran Church, 316 S. Oakwood Avenue, Geneseo, IL, 61254.