Wapakoneta Daily News

Kathryn Ann Norman, 82

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Kathryn Ann Norman, 82, of Wapakoneta passed away at 3:10 a.m., Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at Vancrest of St. Marys.

She was born on October 22, 1939 in Wapakoneta at the homestead of Kantner’s Fruit Farm to Grant V. and Dorothy E. (Henderson) Kantner who preceded her in death.

Survivors include a daughter, Brenda L. (Paul) Johns of Wapakoneta; a sister, Carol Copeland of Fryburg; a brother-in-law, Gene Evans; a sister-in-law Diana Kantner; five grandchild­ren Allan (Carrie) Johns of Charlotte, NC, Kristina (Andrew) Healy, Brad (Jessica) Johns both of Wapakoneta, Nicholas (Lauren) Johns of St. Marys, Brent Johns of Wapakoneta; 11 greatgrand­children Edwin Johns, Logan, Lauren and Leah Healy, Brady, Aiden and Ella Johns, Damien and Cameron Emrick, Maria and Ava Johns; seven nieces; nine nephews and many great and greatgreat nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by two brothers Gary (Sandy) Kantner and Fred Kantner; a sister, Betty Evans; and three nephews.

Kathryn retired from Burger King in Wapakoneta and enjoyed working many years at Kantner’s Fruit Farm. She adored her grandkids and loved having her grandkids and greatgrand­kids visit her.

She loved to crochet, especially baby afghans for her grandchild­ren and playing bingo. She was also a longtime resident at Wapakoneta Village.

Funeral services will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Schlosser Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Wapakoneta with Pastor Gary Bragg officiatin­g. Family and friends may visit from 2 p.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Memorial contributi­ons may be directed to OSU – James Cancer Center or to Vancrest of St. Marys.

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