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Norma Burzette

d. October 15, 2005

Norma L. Burzette, age 81, of Sartell, MN, formerly of Perham, MN, died Saturday, October 15, 2005 at Country Manor Campus, Sartell, MN. Funeral services will be Tuesday, October 18, 2005 at Perham Methodist Church at 11:00 am with Reverend Roger Parks officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery in Deer Creek, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral at the church.



Norma was born on October 15, 1924 to Hjalmer and Gladys (Barker) Fiskum in Almora, MN. She grew up and attended school in Folden, MN and graduated from Henning High School, Henning, MN. She was united in marriage to Jack Burzette on October 24, 1943 in Minneapolis, MN. They lived in Brownsville, TX during WWII, ran a restaurant in Parkers Prairie, MN, and then moved to Perham where they raised their children until 1969 when they moved to Brainerd, MN where they worked until retiring. Norma was employed at Perham Jobbing Co., Buchholz Drugstore and the Bigler Clinic. She volunteered for many years at Bethany Nursing Home in Brainerd. Norma enjoyed square dancing, card playing, photography, crafts of various kinds and being with her family. She was an active member of the American Legion Auxilary and volunteered extensively in the Methodist Church.



Norma is survived by three sons, Jack (Pat) Burzette, Salome, AZ; Jim Burzette, St. Paul, MN; Michael (Karen) Burzette, Sartell, MN; sisters, Dorothy Halvorson, Henning, MN; Dodie Rortvedt, Henning, MN; Bev Armstron, Willmar, MN; Harriet Sahli, Stillwater, MN; six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.



Preceding Norma in death are her parents; husband, Jack, May 10, 1998; infant daughter, Mary Francis; sister, Wilma; and brother, Gaylord.



Schoeneberger Funeral Home, Perham, MN, is in charge of the arrangements. (218)346-5175. Online tributes may be posted on www.schoenebergerfuneralhome.com.


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