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GREAT BEND TRIBUNE, 12 April 2000
Obituary of NORMA G. GARTON
Norma G. Garton, 88, died April 10 at Hutchinson Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit in Hutchinson.

She was born Sept. 17, 1911, at Aline, Okla., the daughter of Joseph and Effie Stevens Cleveland. She married Thomas Newton Garton Oct. 20, 1931. He died April 12, 1972.

A longtime Larned resident, she was a retired cook for the Larned school district.

Mrs. Garton was a member of First Christian Church, Best of the West Club, La Ar Mu, and Christian Women's Fellowship, all of Larned.

Survivors include two daughters, Ellen M. Gicante of Peculiar, Mo., and Carolyn Taylor of Hutchinson; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Loman Cleveland and Edward Cleveland; and five sisters, Jo Grove, Mable Booze, Eula Diggs, Flossie Wilt and Ella King.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Beckwith Mortuary Chapel in Larned with the Revs. Dan Lundgren and Lewis McPherren officiating. Burial will be at Larned Cemetery in Larned. Friends may call until 8 tonight, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. to service time Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials are suggested to American Cancer Society or American Heart Association, both in care of the funeral home.
Transcribed and Contributed by Jan Reading


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