Norita O. Cowley
Age 100 of Newport died on Saturday night February 19, 2006 at Augustana Health Care Center of Hastings.
Norita was born August 28, 1905 in Owatonna, Minnesota the daughter of Carl & Anna (Quam) Olson. She was raised in Owatonna. On April 8, 1930 she married Harold Steven Cowley. She enjoyed family outings, reading and crocheting.
Preceded in death by husband Harold, sons-in-law Richard & Thomas; grandsons Ed & Dave; sister Evelyn; brother Carl.
Beloved mother of Dolores Giampaolo of Hastings, Joan Hunt of White Bear Lake, Patricia (Durwood) Kennedy of St. Paul Park, Rolland (Mary) of Lakeland, Lavonne (Janis) Pogulis of St. Louis Park; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral Service 11:30 AM Thursday February 23 at ST. ANDREW?S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1000 Portland Ave., St. Paul Park. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation 11:00-11:30 AM Thursday at church. www.kokfuneral.com