Mary Edna Norton

September 27, 1928 — March 16, 2022

Mary Norton, 93, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Heavens Harbor Care Home on the blessed care of SAAD’s Hospice.

Mrs. Norton, a native of Leclaire, Iowa, has lived in Ocean Springs since 1997. She retired as an administrative secretary to the administrator of Pleasant Valley Iowa School District. She was a member of the Ocean Springs Hospital Auxillary, the American Legion Auxillary, the Disabled American Vets Auxillary, and VFW Auxillary. She was a devoted and loving mother to her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She loved to watch Iowa Hawkeye Football, both men’s and women’s basketball, and the Saints.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, C.J.; and her brother, Harry.

Mary is survived by her son, David Norton from Hagerstown, MD; daughter, Kim Ceccorulli of Ocean Springs; grandchildren, Kyle Brandt, Katee Brandt, and Connor Norton; and three great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations be made to St. Paul United Methodist Church, 800 Porter Ave, Ocean Springs, MS.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 1, 2022 at St. Paul United Methodist Church. Friends may visit half an hour prior. Following the service, a reception will be held at the church.

Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, Ocean Springs is honored to serve the family of Mary Norton.

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