Doris Mae Norton (Jelsma), aged 85, was reunited with her family in Heaven on Thursday, February 7, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar and Jennie Jelsma, her sister Florence, and brother John. She will be missed by her husband of 48 years, Charles, son Robert Dood (Sue), daughter Diane VanWeelden (Jack), brothers Gorden Jelsma (Nancy), Norman Jelsma (Shirley), sister Betty Keulen, 6 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and 1 additional great-granchild on the way. Also surviving are her brother-in-law David Norton (Shirley), and sister-in-law Mary Ann Bucek. Doris will be remembered as a great cook. Over the years she enjoyed decorating and redecorating her home, and cherished every moment spent with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A private family funeral service will be held at Reyers North Valley Chapel. Interment in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. For those desiring, please consider a memorial contribution to The American Heart Association or Christian Rest Home in memory of Doris.
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