West Branch, Iowa Norma Lucille Grimm, 91, of West Branch died Dec. 4, 2011 at Crestview Care Center. Funeral Services will be 10:30 Wednesday Dec. 7, 2011 at Bethany Lutheran Church in West Branch. Visitation will be from 5 until 7 on Tuesday Dec. 6 at the Henderson-Barker Funeral Home in West Branch. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery in Muscatine after a time of food and fellowship at the church. Memorials may be made to Bethany Lutheran Church. Norma was born July 19, 1920 on the family farm in rural Stockton. She was the daughter of Roy and Minnie Paul Egel. She graduated from Davenport Central high school. On June 1, 1939, she was united in marriage to Gerald L. Grimm in Pleasant Prairie. She farmed alongside her husband in the New Era and Nichols area. Later she worked in the business office at the University of Iowa retiring in 1983 after 25 years. She was a member of Bethany Lutheran church in West Branch and was a longtime member of the Eastern-Star at Nichols and West Branch. She held several offices including past Worthy Matron. Survivors include daughter Ellen (Ron) Oostendorp of Nichols, son John (Jan) Grimm of West Branch, 4 grandchildren Mike Oostendorp of St. Louis, John Oostendorp of Cedar Rapids, J.D. Grimm of North Liberty and Jason Grimm of Solon; nine great-grandchildren Brooke, Megan and Madison Oostendorp of St. Louis, Maci, Jay and Jake Oostendorp of Cedar Rapids, Ellie and J.J. Grimm of North Liberty, Owen Grimm of Solon and sister Nelda Lauser of Wilton. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Gerald, brothers Duane and Kenneth, sisters Janice Egel and Farene Harmsen. Wednesday December 7, 2011, 10:30 A.M. at Bethany Lutheran Church Click for Map and Directions Tuesday December 6, 2011, 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. at Henderson-Barker Funeral Home West Branch Click for Map and Directions