Norma Katz, a native Denverite and lifelong resident, passed away Nov. 29, 2011, in Denver. Rabbi Steven Foster officiated at the Dec. 2 service held at Temple Emanuel.
Interment followed at Mt. Nebo Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements.
A loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister, she was a caring friend to all, the family said. She was always positive and full of life.
Mrs. Katz was born April 7, 1932, in Denver. She graduated East High School in 1950 and attended DU and the Colorado State College of Education.
She married Morey Sonny Katz on Dec. 27, 1955.
A homemaker, Mrs. Katz volunteered for DPS, the Temple Emanuel Sisterhood, Visiting Nurses Assn., and Seniors Inc.
She also was a lifetime member of Hadassah.
Mrs. Katz is survived by her husband Morey Katz of Denver; children Mark (Lynn) Katz of Denver, Lori (Steven) Winter of Highlands Ranch, Lisa (Daniel) Freyling of Kirkland, Wash., and Diane (Stephen) Keeton of Highlands Ranch; grandchildren Jennifer Katz, Jeffrey Katz, Scott and Ryan Winter, Brandon Freyling, and Andrew and Katherine Keeton; brother Dr. Lawrence (Karen) Zivin of Portland, Ore.; and brother- and sister-in-law Bernard and Shana Katz of Denver.
Contributions may be made to The Denver Hospice or the charity of choice.
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