Norma Eliza Moody died August 7, 1996 in Salt Lake City. She celebrated her 100th birthday this year with the State of Utah.
She was born in Deseret (Millard County) to Joseph Moroni and Effie Reed Moody on May 17, 1896. Norma attended the local schools and received a Normal Certificate from BYU. She taught school in various communities throughout the state, including Layton and the A. C. Nelson School in Deseret. She also served as the County Recorder during the 1930's. Norma was an accomplished pianist and a popular piano teacher. She shared her talents with the community and the LDS Church all her life. Norma loved the arts and was often called upon to produce local musicals. On January 4, 1996 she performed before 100 school children in celebration of the State's centennial. Norma was a positive, happy person who delighted being with her extended family.She was preceded in death by her sister, Vernell Thatcher and brother, Ray C. Moody. She is survived by her nephews, Winston Thatcher, Lawrence Thatcher, a niece, Rae Lynne Moody Wright and many grandnieces and -nephews.
Graveside services Saturday, August 10, 1996, 11 a.m., Salt Lake City Cemetery, 4th Avenue & N Street. Friends may call one hour prior at Larkin Mortuary, 260 East South Temple.
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