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1952
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2025
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Connie Norris Obituary
Connie married Ken Norris, son of Donald and Ruth Norris on September 24, 1987 in Lawrence, Kansas.
Connie did many things in her life, she ran a childcare center in her home, was a homemaker, and worked as a document specialist at Sallie Mae before embracing her role as a professional Grandmother.
Connie was proceeded in death by her parents and brother Richard D. Thornbrugh
Survivors include her husband, Children; Brad (Heather) Hauschild, Jill Kline. Stepchildren; Tim (Jenny) Norris, Wendy (Brian) Freeman. Sisters; Cheryl Hetrick, Virginia Van Valkenburg, Sandra ( Byron, and Kathie Romstedt. 11 Grandchildren, and 2 Great-Grandchildren.
Connie will be remembered as loving wife, mother and grandmother who loved gardening, reading and DIY projects.
Funeral Service for Connie J. Norris will be held at 1:00 p.m. on February 24, 2025 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W 13th Street, Lawrence, Kansas 66044.
The family suggests memorials in Connie's name be made to the Alzheimer's Association (https://www.alz.org/kansascity?form=FUNDHYMMBXU) and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary.
For more information or to post a condolence go to warrenmcelwain.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Connie Norris
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Liz Kundin
February 27, 2025
Ken - Connie was a lovely soul. I am so sorry for your loss.
Mary Murphy
February 21, 2025
I worked with Connie at Sallie Mae. She was always pleasant and helpful to her co-workers. She helped make the crazy workdays enjoyable. Connie & a few of us became regular lunch buddies.
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