Norma E. Durham (1932-2024)

Norma E Durham, of Chippewa, a beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2024, at the age of 92.

Born April 30,1932 to the late Virginia and Robert Johnson or North Sewickley. She graduated from Beaver Falls High School in 1949.

Norma’s life was a beautiful testament to love, faith, and family. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered as the “Sweetest Human Being on Earth”.

Norma found great joy in spending winters in Florida with her loving husband Dan of more than 60 years. Together, they enjoyed the warm weather, made many friends, and created countless memories in the Sunshine State.

Her family and friends will always remember her as a dove of peace, a pillar of strength and a source of endless love and support. Her legacy of kindness and devotion will live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know her.

Norma is preceded in death by her husband Daniel, son Daniel “Butch”, daughter Patricia “Trish” and sister Clara Frazier.

She is survived by her children, Rebecca “Becky” (William) Becze, Michael (Dr Jennifer) Durham, brother Robert Johnson and her cherished grandchildren, Benjamin Becze (Lisa), Rachel Becze (David Peters), Jack, Annie and Holly Durham, and her many nieces and nephews. She was a loving and supportive Grandmother and Aunt, always ready with a kind word, a warm hug, and cookies from the cookie jar.

Friends will be received on Monday June 3rd from 3-7PM in the Gabauer-Lutton Funeral Home in Chippewa Twp.,117 Blackhawk Rd in Beaver Falls. A celebration of Norma’s life will be held on Tuesday morning from 10-11AM in the funeral home chapel led by Dr Robert Frazier. Private interment in the Beaver Falls Cemetery.