Norma Thull

Norma C. Thull, age 78 of New Munich, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, Minnesota.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 5 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church in New Munich.

Norma Catherine Thull was born March 12, 1938 in New Munich, Minnesota to Anthony and Clara (Sand) Thull. She graduated from Melrose High School in 1955 and worked in Minneapolis for a number of years. Norma then moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and worked at General Electric as a clerk for over 25 years until her retirement. She lived in Milwaukee until moving back to New Munich in the spring of 2016. Norma enjoyed working crossword puzzles and watching television.

Survivors include her children, Todd (Danielle) Smukowski of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Tara Smukowski of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Francesca (Harrison) Paist of San Jose, California; mother, Clara Thull of New Munich; brothers and sisters, Norine (Francis) Olmscheid of St. Martin, Jean (Art) Hopfer of New Munich, Butch (Joyce) Thull of New Munich, Irene (Ron) Schmidt of Opole, Cheryl (Greg) Johnson of Bozeman, Montana, Dennis (Sheila) Thull of New Munich, and Gary Thull (Cheryl Ziemer) of New Munich.

Norma was preceded in death by her father, Anthony Thull; and sister, Alice Thull.

Serving as casket bearers will be Butch Thull, Dennis Thull, Gary Thull, Travis Thull, David Solsrud, and Todd Smukowski. Cross bearer will be Kim Olmscheid and scripture bearer will be Irene Schmidt. Readers will be Ron Schmidt and Irene Schmidt and serving as gift bearers will be Norine Olmscheid, Jean Hopfer, and Cheryl Johnson.