March 29, 2024

Christian candle cross obitNorma Louise Jewell, 94, of Pomeroy, Ohio passed away on July 11, 2016 at the Overbrook Center in Middleport, Ohio. Norma or “Gert” as she was known to her closest friends was born on May 2, 1922 in Pomeroy daughter of the late David Virgil Wetzel and Bertha (Vincent) Wetzel.

She was a member of the Trinity Congregational Church in Pomeroy. She was a graduate of Pomeroy High School and was a long time employee of Meigs County Jobs and Family Services.

Mrs. Jewell is survived by her son, Stephen Jewell of Middleport; her sister, Bertha Koenig of Columbus, Ohio; several sisters-in-law; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Lennie Jewell.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 15, 2016 at 12 p.m. at the Anderson McDaniel Funeral Home in Pomeroy with Pastor Randy Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Beech Grove Cemetery. Visiting hours will be on Thursday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

The family would like to express their appreciation to Dr. Simpson and the entire staff of Overbrook Rehabilitation Center for their loving care.

In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Norma may be made to the Trinity Congregational Church.

A registry is available at www.andersonmcdaniel.com.