Norma A. Albrecht, 98, of Worden, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, Illinois. She was born September 6, 1925 in Omphghent Township, Madison County, Illinois, the daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Arthur & Emelia (Gusewelle) Dustmann. She married Victor P. Albrecht on February 28, 1954 in Prairietown, Illinois & he passed away on April 11, 1992.
She worked as a Secretary at Shell Oil in Roxana, IL from the time she graduated high school until starting her family. She later worked with her husband on the family farm & in the family trucking business. Norma was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Worden & the Ladies Aid of the church, as well as a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Worden American Legion Post #564. She enjoyed spending time with her family & friends, especially her Glenwood friends in the last year. She also enjoyed cooking & baking.
She is survived by her daughter - Cheryl Klenke of rural Worden, IL; her son - Ronald (Kelly) Albrecht of rural Worden, IL; four grandchildren - Danny (Amber) Klenke of Worden, IL, Angela (Eric) Byerly of Palmyra, MO, Olivia & Katie Albrecht of rural Worden, IL; one great granddaughter - Addison Byerly of Palmyra, MO; three siblings - Marlen (LaVonne) Dustmann, Wilma Brunnworth, & Myra Daugherty; numerous nieces, nephews, & cousins also survive.
Besides her parents & husband, she was preceded in death by four brothers - Eldon, Loris, Delmar, & Bill Dustmann; three brothers-in-law - Orville Albrecht, Lorenz (Coleen) Albrecht, & Adolph Albrecht; two sisters-in-law - Golda Albrecht & Mildred (Wib) Dustmann; three brothers-in-law - Al Brunnworth, Dale Jones, & Darrol Daugherty; & a son-in-law - Randy Klenke.
Friends may call from 9 to 10:45 AM on Friday, October 13, 2023 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Worden, IL. Funeral services will follow at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Worden, IL, with Pastor Heath Curtis officiating. Burial will be in Worden Lutheran Cemetery in Worden, Illinois.
Memorials are suggested to Trinity Lutheran Church of Worden, IL.
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