- Coon Rapids Enterprise July 1, 1976
Norma Jean Duncan was born February 15, 1929 in Ava, Missouri, the daughter of Calvin Cornelius and Anna McCullen Cornelius. When a small child, she moved to the Coon Rapids area and attended rural schools. She graduated from the Bayard High School. She was united in marriage with Dwaine Duncan on February 3, 1948 and lived in Coon Rapids all her married life. Her husband is employed by the town of Coon Rapids. Mrs. Duncan entered Clarkson Hospital in Omaha, Nebr. on June 15, 1976, and underwent open heart surgery. The surgery was successful, but she died suddenly on June 23. Surviving are her husband and eight children: Diane, of Omaha, Larry, of Liberal, Kansas, Maurice, of Omaha, Randy, of Des Moines and Kevin, Bill, Kathy and Patty at home, and two granddaughters, Lisa and Julie. Also her mother, Mrs. Anna Cornelius, Carroll, and two sisters arid two-brothers, Verda (Mrs. Ralph Lloyd), Glidden, Dale Cornelius, USAF, Germany, Don Cornelius, Ames, Iowa and Frieda,, (Mrs. William Hall), Ankeny. She was a member of Annunciation Parish/Coon Rapids.
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1929 - 1976 (47 years)
