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Obituary of Norman Robert Dershem
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Norman Robert Dershem passed away July 28, 2014. Born in Lockport on August 26, 1926 he was the son of Ralph J. and Ruth S. (Gursling) Dershem. Norman served in the US Army from February 1945 to December 1946 in the Military Police earning the Army of Occupation Medal, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, the Good Conduct Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal. Upon discharge from service he earned his GED and went to work for Harrison Radiator for 33 years retiring in 1978. Norman enjoyed gardening, antique cars, and especially enjoyed restoring antique radios, so much so that he has restored 300 radios. He also loved all animals especially his cats, dog, and just sitting in his backyard watching the birds and all that nature has given us.
Norman is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Elizabeth (Wintermuth) Dershem of Lockport; beloved father of Cynthia (Bill) Russell and Carolyn (Jeff) Koup; cherished grandfather of two and great grandfather of eight.
Private graveside services will be held at the convenience of the family. Please visit www.pruddenandkandt.com.
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