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June 17, 1924 - March 31, 2010
ANDERSON — On March 31, 2010, the world lost a great and unique woman when Norma Jean (Haynes) Rockwell, 85, Anderson, passed away at Community Hospital, Anderson, after a brief illness.
She was born June 17, 1924, in Swayzee, and resided in Anderson most of her life. Norma Jean was a graduate of Anderson High School, attended Purdue University and received her BA and MA from Ball State University.
She retired as a second grade elementary teacher from Anderson Community Schools after 40 years of service.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Anderson, Indiana State Teacher’s Association and Madison County Retired Teachers Association.
She is survived by her children, David Charles (Jerri) Rockwell of Anderson, Rebecca Jo Wimmer of Anderson and James Edward (Raphael) Rockwell of Anderson; sisters, Janie (Harold) Brown of Louisiana and Janet (Larry) Huntzinger of Hot Springs, Ark.; grandchildren, Scott (girlfriend, Heather) Rockwell, Jason (Jen) Rockwell, Amanda (Randall) Trumbull, Jennifer (Shane) Haston, Ryan (Tina) Wimmer and Elizabeth Wimmer; four great-grandchildren; special friends, John and Penny Bixler and Bill Clay; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, whom she married July 14, 1946, Eddie C. Rockwell, who passed away in 2006; parents, Walter and Marmell (Moore) Haynes; and special friend, Zoe Ellen Clay.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Robert D. Loose Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, 200 W. 53rd St., Anderson.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the South Chapel with the Rev. Bill Mathys officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Anderson.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Christian Center, 625 Main St., Anderson, IN 46016 or First United Methodist Church, 1215 Jackson St., Anderson, IN 46016.
Post online condolences at www.loosefuneralhomes.com or www.theheraldbulletin.com.
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