Norma Katherine Bouvy
b. 23 February 1923, d. 24 March 2005
- Father: Alexander Joseph Bouvy b. 21 December 1876, d. 7 July 1929
- Mother: Catherine Dorothy Goehring b. 5 August 1884, d. 1 March 1956
- Norma Katherine Bouvy was born on 23 February 1923 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana.
- Catherine Dorothy Goehring appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Vincennes Township, Knox County, Indiana, at Bruatt Road. Other members of the household included Norma Katherine Bouvy, Maurice Alexander Bouvy.
- Catherine Dorothy Goehring appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana, at 811 Dubois near Good Samaritan Hospital. Other members of the household included Norma Katherine Bouvy, Maurice Alexander Bouvy. Also in the household were two elderly female patients.
- She married Harry Grayson on 24 April 1946 in Vincennes, Indiana.
- Norma Katherine Bouvy became a widow at the 14 February 1992 death of her husband Harry Grayson.
- Norma Katherine Bouvy died on 24 March 2005 at age 82 in Peoria, Peoria County, Ohio, at 3122 West Lincoln Avenue at her residence.
- The following appeared on 26 March 2005 in The Peoria Journal Star: (Peoria) Norma K. Grayson, 81, of 3122 W. Lincoln Ave. died at 12:36 a.m. Thursday, March 24, 2005, at her home.
Born Feb. 23, 1924, in Vincennes, Ind., to Alex and Catherine Goehring Bouvy, she married Harry Grayson on April 24, 1946, in Vincennes. He died Feb. 14, 1992, in Peoria.
She also was preceded in death by one brother and one sister.
Surviving are two sons, Kenneth (and Karen) of Peoria and Ross of Phoenix; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
She was a seamstress for F.W. Means for 24 years, retiring in 1984.
She was a life member of American Legion Post 2 Auxiliary and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8662 Auxiliary. She also was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge 265 Auxiliary.
She was of the Catholic faith.
Cremation will be accorded. There will be no services or visitation. Endsley Funeral Home, Bartonville Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
- Last Edited: 17 Oct 2015