OBIT: Norma A. (THOMPSON) BARRON, 2001, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Patty Millich and proofread by Alice James Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BARRON Norma A. Barron, 51, of Somerset, died Aug. 23, 2001 in Pittsburgh. Born Dec. 7, 1949 in Somerset, the daughter of Norman E. Thompson and the late Audine J. (Shumaker) Thompson, who died in 1985. Also preceded in death by her husband Donald E. Barron who died in 1997. Also survived by her stepmother, Sarah E. (Menser) Gallo Thompson and these children, Nicholle and Troy Barron, both at home, and stepbrothers, Jerry Gallo and wife, Pat of Warren, Ohio, and Edward Gallo and wife Cathy of Somerset. Member of Faith Lutheran Church. A 1967 graduate of Somerset High School, and 1969 graduate of Somerset Area Schools Practical Nursing program. In 1971 she received her diploma for registered nurse at St. Joseph's School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, and in 1985 received her certificate of Enterostomal Therapy from Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown. Employed by Somerset Hospital as an RN from 1971-80, Lee Hospital Home Care nurse from 1980-88, Doctor's Home Health Systems Inc. as an RN in Denver Colo., from 1988-90, Medical Personnel Pool at Denver, Colo., from 1990-91 and Somerset Home Health since 1991. Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, in the Faith Lutheran Church with Rev. Kenneth Diable officiating. Interment in the Rockwood I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Trust Fund for Nicholle and Troy Barron, c/o Somerset Trust Co. Trust Dept. P.O. Box 777, Somerset, Pa, 15501. Arrangements under the direction of the Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home. Daily American, August 27, 2001 [B0568]