Lovejoy, Norman L.

Norman L. Lovejoy, Waupaca, Wisconsin, formerly of Wild Rose, Wisconsin, age 83, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2012 at Riverside Medical Center in Waupaca, WI. He was born November 1, 1928 in the Town of Almond, Portage Co., WI, son of Loran and Orilla (Beggs) Lovejoy. Norman lived on the farm with his parents and enjoyed helping take care of the farm animals. He enjoyed mowing lawn, feeding birds and other various chores. He later moved in with his sister, Violet, and family where he spent his later years. His interests included playing cards, puzzle books, old TV shows and country music. Norman is survived by: four nieces: Donna Christie of Waupaca, WI; Darlene Christie of Waupaca, WI; Bonnie (Gordon) Ducas of Oxford, WI; Patti (Larry) Christie of Wild Rose, WI; three nephews: Richard (Sherry) Christie of Hancock, WI; Douglas (Lisa) Christie of Waupaca, WI; and William (Laura) Lovejoy of Neshkoro, WI. Also survived by other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Loran and Orilla Lovejoy; a brother, William Lovejoy; a sister, Violet Christie; and a nephew, David Christie. A Private Family Graveside Service will be held at a later date at Greenvale (Dopp) Cemetery in the Town of Belmont, WI. The Holly Funeral Home of Waupaca is assisting the family with arrangements. Holly Funeral Home, 526 S. Main St., Waupaca, www.hollyfuneralhome.com