Norma J. Barton

Norma Jean Barton, 86, born September 2, 1935, in Louisa, Ky, died in Doctors Hospital December 30, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert (Grump) Barton; father, George Kitchen; mother, Elizabeth Wells; brothers Clarence, Russell, and Jeff; sister, Juanita. She is survived by children Vickey (David) Wentzel, Bob (Pam) Barton, Mike (Marsha) Barton; grandchildren Seth (Trisha) Wentzel, Josh (Elizabeth) Barton, Matt (Laura) Wentzel, Jason (Jessica) Barton, and Jillian Barton; great-grandchildren Natalie, Zoe, Eli, Miles, and Bowen Wentzel; and Jaxson, Joshua, Adele, Jocelyn, and Rose Barton; brother, George Jr.; sister, Virginia; special niece, Kay Conley; and special nephew, Todd Kitchen; special friend, Pat Rice.  Norma was a member of the West Jefferson Firebells. She retired as a pipecutter from Capital Manufacturing.  Norma liked to feed everyone. Not surprisingly, her favorite job was waitressing at a variety of restaurants for over 40 years including George’s Drive-In and Lincoln Lodge.  She loved her family and grand dogs, Rags and Woody.  She will be sorely missed.  We love you Ma-Maw!  Calling hours will be held at the Rader-McDonald-Tidd Funeral Home, 1355 W. Main, West Jefferson, Oh 43162, on Thursday, January 6, 2021, from 4-7 pm; Funeral Service will be held on Friday, January 7, 2021, at 11 am followed by interment at Hampton Cemetery.  Please visit www.radermcdonaldtidd@gmail.com to share online condolences with the family.