Norma Ann (Boehler) Niehaus

Norma Ann (Boehler) Niehaus, 91, of Morrisonville, formerly of Litchfield, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, in her residence surrounded by her family.

Norma was born in Ricks Township, Christian County, IL. on October 14, 1933. She was the daughter of William Joseph and Minnie Alice (Hefley) Boehler.

Norma attended St. Louis Catholic Grade School and graduated from Nokomis High School class of 1951. She was an RN and retired from St. Francis. She was a floor nurse at the hospital and later was a home health hospice nurse. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and later a member of St. Rita’s Catholic Church in Kincaid.

Norma once said that she would like to be remembered as a good mother, a good Christian, and a good nurse. Everyone that knew her knows that she accomplished that in abundance! She also enjoyed reading, sewing, gardening, and writing poetry.

Norma was married to Robert Niehaus (deceased), of Raymond. She is survived by  9 children, Mike (Gail) Niehaus of Litchfield, Greg (Sue) Niehaus, Pagosa Springs, CO., Dennis (Robin) Niehaus, Pagosa Springs, Jan (Ken) Harms, Pagosa Springs, Becky (Jim) Davis, Pagosa Springs, Laurie Niehaus, Pagosa Springs, John (Dana) Niehaus, Carlinville, Patty Auvenshine, Morrisonville, Jennifer (Neal) Cox, Missouri, several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren, and brother Larry Boehler, Mulberry Grove. Brothers William Boehler, Jr., Gerald Boehler, Darrell Boehler, and sister Mary preceded her death.

A Concelebrated Mass of Christian Burial will be said at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 29, 2024, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Litchfield. Fr. Rodney Schwartz and Fr. Daniel Willenborg will preside. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until service time. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Nokomis.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be donated to Holy Family Catholic Church, Litchfield, IL. 

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