She was born May 26, 1929 in Bartonville, IL to Walter and Mary (Leyland) Higgins. She married Harold Van Houten in Bartonville on May 9, 1959. He survives.
Also surviving are 2 daughters, Kim (Marty) Duda of Pekin, Lisa Van Houten Higdon of Atlanta, GA; 3 grandchildren, Erika Higdon, Nick Duda, Andrea Duda; and 2 great-granddaughters, Ella Maxwell and Taylor Pemberton.
She was preceded in death by her parents; 3 sons, Barry, Timothy and Mark; and 2 brothers, Les and Ray.
Norma was a volunteer for many years at Methodist Hospital. She was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church in Bartonville and was formerly in charge of member care for the Church.
Funeral Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 14, 2013 at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Bartonville with Pastor Debbie Howard officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Davison-Fulton Bartonville Chapel in Bartonville. Burial will be at Swan Lake Memory Gardens in Peoria.
Memorials may be made to her church. Online condolences may be made at www.davison-fulton-bartonvillechapel.com.
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