Norma R. Barger

Norma R. Barger went home to her Heavenly Father August 17, 2026. 

Proceeding in death was her beloved husband William Barger July 8, 2024 from COVID. 

She was born on December 23, 1939 in Pittsburgh to the late Gordon and Alma Stewart.  

Norma grew up in Glenshaw with six siblings. As former member of Nixon Methodist Church and a Christian, "her most cherished commitment" was being a prayer partner for Cornerstone Television for 25 years. 

Some of her defining attributes were joy, kindness and loving others.  She volunteered as a friendly visitor for Area Agency for the Aging and at Butler Memorial Hospital.  She was also a member of Saxonburg Women's Club. 

Norma worked as a floral designer, enjoyed painting, sewing, upholstering, wedding decorating, Christmas decorating and landscape design.  Christmas was her favorite time of the year! She enjoyed card club with DEAR friends and years of game nights at her home also with many dear friends.

She was preceded in death by, her dear husband William J. Barger, a daughter, Luanne Kobet, her grandson, Christopher Wright, one brother Robert J. Stewart, her sisters, Betty Mueller, Vi Lardin, Fran DeWitt,and Carol Mason. 

Leaving behind two daughters, Linda (David) Wright and Suzanne (A.J.) Pagano; her sister Joanne Noechel; six grandchildren Kathy Wright, Orion Kobet, Jaimi Bowser, Danille Jager, Michael Wright, Brandon Flick; seven great-grandchildren and 1 great-great- grandchild. Norma is also survived by her step-children Kenneth and Sheila Gordon, Carol Hawk, Pam Barnhart, Ron and Cindy Barger,and Scott Barger.

Private family funeral services were held at the Fox Funeral Home, Inc. in Saxonburg.

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