Justice of the Peace and later as Magistrate of the Court in Avoca. Norma also served for many years as a Sunday School and Bible School teacher at the old First Congregational Church. Mrs. Van Beck developed a strong loving relationship with her mother-in-law, Mrs. Mayree Van Beck of Hancock. The two would sew together, cook together, explore recipes together, and read poetry to each other by the hour. In 2014 Norma and Tony left Avoca and relocated to Houston, Texas where they both lived the rest of their lives in the loving embrace of their son Scott and his family. Norma particularly found joy and happiness in all her grandchildren. In Houston, Norma attended St. Paul's Presbyterian Church where she made many new friends. Norma was preceded in death by her beloved husband Anthony Robert (Tony) her parents, and siblings, Little Wilma, Irene, Arleigh, Evelyn, Louise, Frederick, Dorothy, Donna Lee, Mary Ann, and Michael. Norma is survived by her sons; Todd Wesley (Georgia) of Nashville, Tennessee, Scott Anthony (Sarah) of Houston, Texas; grandchildren; Thomas Anthony, Atlanta, Georgia, Wesley David, Houston, Texas, Helen Mayree of Davis, California, Samuel Robins and Neil Anthony, Houston, Texas; and one brother, William Feekin of Council Bluffs. Funeral service will be held at the United Church of Avoca at 3:00 p.m., on Saturday, March 24, 2018. The family will greet friends at the church from 2:00 p.m., until service time. The committal service will take place at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Hancock, Iowa. To read the full obituary, please click here: http://www.maherfs.com/obituaries/Norma-Jean-Feekin-Van-Beck?obId=3025418#/celebrationWall
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