OBIT: Elwood V. "Bud" NORRIS, 1998, native of Somerset County, PA 

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NORRIS

  Elwood V. "Bud" Norris, 79, of Shaffer's Run Road, Fairhope, died Monday, Feb. 
9, 1998, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.  Born June 18, 1918, in 
Allegheny Township, Somerset County, the son of the late Andrew and Emma (Bauer) 
Norris.  On March 19, 1941, he married Hilda L. Ringler.  She survives, along 
with eight children: Gary W. Norris, married to the former Karen Diest, of 
Somerset; Richard E. Norris, married to the former Cheryl Emerick, of 
Sykesville, Md.; Ronald L. Norris, married to the former Rebecca Maul, of 
Friedens; Kenneth L. Norris, married to the former Charlene Hoppert, of 
Fairhope; Stanley W. Norris of Fairchance; Sandra K. Stiffey and husband Philip 
of Salisbury; Donna J. Brant of Johnstown, and Brenda G. Norris of Hyndman; 17 
grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.  Mr. Norris was a carpenter for many 
years and retired from Penn Lines of Scottsdale.  He also was a former township 
supervisor for Allegheny Township.  He served with the U.S. Army Military Police 
during World War II.  He was a member of the American Legion Post in Berlin, the 
Last Man's Club of World War II Veterans in Berlin; the Jenners Rod and Gun 
Club, the New Baltimore Sportsmans Club, and the Somerset County League of 
Sportsmen, where he also had served as treasurer.  Friends will be received from 
2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home, Hyndman, 
where services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday with the Rev. Duane Bayle 
officiating.  Interment, Mt. Zion Cemetery, Fairhope RD 1.  Memorials may be 
sent to the Am. Diabetes Assoc., Suite 700, 300 Penn Center Blvd., Pittsburgh, 
Pa. 15235

Daily American, February 11, 1998

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