Norma Petroff

Norma ""Nell"" Petroff, age 81 of Iron River, MI, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Northstar Health System, Iron River. Born: August 19, 1928 in Tipler, WI The daughter of the late Charles and Lucinda (Gayhart) White graduated from Gladstone High School in 1946. Norma married George Petroff on May 31, 1952 at the First Baptist Church of Iron river and the couple made their home in Iron River. They celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary in 2002. She was employed as an assembler by Coleman Products for many years, retiring when the plant closed. Norma was a member of the First Baptist Church of Iron River. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, knitting, crocheting, hunting, fishing, and especially playing bingo. She is survived by her husband, George Sons; George (Gail) Petroff of Coon Rapids, MN Patrick Petroff of Caledonia, MN Robert C. Petroff of Iron River Daughter, Mary (Jack) Cerasoli of Sterling, IL Five grandchildren and three great grandchildren Nieces, nephews and extended family She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Howard and Duward White. Visitation: Friday, May 14, 2010 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, Iron River Funeral Service: Friday, May 14, 2010 at 4 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, Iron River, with Rev. John Fish and Rev. Charles White to officiate. Interment: Martin Cemetery, Tipler, WI at a later date Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home, Iron River. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Norma Petroff, please visit our flower store.