Staunton Star - Times - Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years

Norma Jean Franke, 89, of Staunton, Ill. passed away on April 2, 2024. She was born on Oct. 4, 1934 in Bunker Hill, Ill. to the late Emil and Christina (Dubbelde) Johnson. She married Edwin E Frank on April 27, 1957. Norma and Edwin had two daughters.

Norma worked at The Gardens Restaurant in Litchfield, Ill. for many years. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church of Staunton. Norma enjoyed her flowers, shopping with her daughters, playing Euchre, and watching game shows on TV.

Norma is survived by daughters Betty (Ron) Everly of Port Byron, Ill; Janelle Franke (Jeff Yarnik) of Staunton, Ill;...