Debra L. (Wagner) Norris Obituary (1957 - 2016)

Debra Lyn (Wagner) Norris, age 59, of Northglenn, CO, left her earthly home in Menomonie, WI, on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016, after a ten year battle with cancer and is now safe in the arms of Jesus. Debra was born January 7, 1957 in Menomonie, WI to Harlan and Mildred (Cook) Wagner. She was raised in the Menomonie area and graduated from Menomonie High School in 1975. Debbie worked at Sandy Lee Mfg. in Menomonie until 30 years ago when she moved to Colorado where she was employed at Denver Tent. On March 3, 2003, Debbie married Morgan Norris in Broomfield, CO. She was a talented seamstress and a wonderful auntie to her many nieces and nephews. Debbie and Morgan enjoyed riding their motorcycles around the beautiful Colorado countryside. Debbie is survived by her husband Morgan; her sons, James and Nick; her mother Mildred Wagner; her mother-in-law Audrey Moauro; three brothers, Larry (Aggie), Jerome, and Dennis (Karen); also 14 nieces and nephews; 19 great nieces and nephews; four great-great nieces and nephews; a special great nephew Adrian; three sisters-in-law, Dana, Leisa and Lynda; as well as many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her father and a great-great-niece Addison Grace Coates. There will be a visitation starting at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016 at Menomonie Alliance Church in Menomonie followed by a Memorial Service at 7:00 p.m. at the church, with Pastor Robert Koepp officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Falls Cemetery at a later date. Debbie’s family would like to extend their grateful appreciation and love to three special people. Her brother Jerry for always being there for Debbie and doing whatever it took to help her. Ruth and Bob who out of the kindness of their hearts welcomed Deb into their home and lovingly cared for her since last October. They would also like to thank St. Croix Hospice for their compassionate care.