"My condolences to Rita & family. Norman was very friendly & always joking. He will be sadly missed. May your memories of him bring comfort to all of you. Love & Prayers. Grace & Larry Jones."
Norman E. Linn, 87, of Lewistown, passed away at 8:39 am, Friday, April 15, 2022 at the Renaissance Care Center in Canton. He was born on May 27, 1934 in Canton to Emerson and Flossie (Raker) Linn. Norman married Rita Mann on August 23, 1966 in St. Louis, MO. She survives along with three children; Burt (Ramona) Cannon of St. John's, WA, Michele Dunlap of Decatur and Vickie LaFleur of Canton, five grandchildren; Alexis, Colby, Amber, Amanda and Angi and six great-grandchildren.
Norman retired from Operating Engineers local #649. He also was a coal miner and a farmer. Norman was of the Nazarene faith and a member of the United Coal Miners.
Cremation rites have been accorded and there will be a burial of ashes in Waterford Cemetery at a later date. Memorials can be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital. Oaks-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory in Canton are in charge of arrangements. To leave online condolences please visit, oakshinesfuneralhome.com
"My condolences to Rita & family. Norman was very friendly & always joking. He will be sadly missed. May your memories of him bring comfort to all of you. Love & Prayers. Grace & Larry Jones."
"Rita, so sorry to hear of Norman's passing. He always had a good joke. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Keith & Christy Lehman "
"Bobby & I was so sorry to hear about Norman. Our prayers sent to you & the family. "
"Rita and Family, We were so sorry to hear about Norman's passing. He was such an outgoing guy and always had a good joke. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Don and Dotty Evans"
"Norman was as good a neighbor as anyone could ever have. He was so kind to my parents. I will miss talking to him....Patrick White"
"My sincere condolences to his family! Norman was a good friend and would do anything for anyone. He will be missed. Randy Kinnamon "
"Rita and family, so sorry to hear about Norman. He was always happy and had a good time with people."
"Anita so sorry for your loss. Norman was a good brother in law. Lorenda"
"Our very deepest sympathy to Norman's family. He was a great man and always waved when he saw you in the truck. He loved to talk and visit with anyone. He never knew a stranger! God Bless Everyone. Lorenda and Alvin Spilker."
"Sorry for you and your family's loss. Carl Parrish"
"So sorry to hear of Norm?s passing.hugs? Bob and Loretta Mummert "
"My deepest condolences and prayers to the family, May fond memories and Gods loving words found at 1 Thessalonians 4:14 carry you through and beyond this difficult time of mourning. "
"So Sorry to hear about your Dad Norman Ms.Vickie may our Heavenly Father Give you an yours Thy Peace and Comfort of His Beloved Son JESUS CHIRST at this time of Dad's passing ?! "