Norma Jean (Logan) Vensel Obituary (1933 - 2022)

Norma Jean (Logan) Vensel, 89, of Butler, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022, under the care of Good Samaritan Hospice in Cabot. Born March 10, 1933, in Butler, PA, she was the daughter of the late Howard L. and Doretha Mae (Means) Logan. Norma Jean was a graduate of Butler High School and later worked 26 years for Magnetics in East Butler before retiring in June of 1993. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Butler and part of the Asbury Sunday School Class. Norma Jean enjoyed golfing and belonged to Stoughton's Golf League. She also loved traveling and was a member of the BUCO Travel Club. Norma Jean was an avid quilter and reader as well, but, above all else, loved spending time with her family. Norma Jean is survived by her two sons, Lenny Vensel and his wife Brenda, and James Vensel and his wife Ronda, all of Chicora; one daughter, Barbara Stewart and her husband Dennis of Renfrew; six grandchildren, Richard (Casey) Vensel, Jeanna (Brad) Gathers, Michelle Boss, Tisa (Seth) Campbell, Shane (Gretchen) Vensel and Edwin Stewart; nine great-grandchildren, Abigail Boss, Nolan Boss, Gage Gathers, Rylee Sherman, Logan Vensel, Penelope Campbell, Dylan Campbell, Russell Vensel and Weston Vensel; two sisters, Margaret Chambers of Karns City and Faye Martz of Chesapeake, VA, and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Norma Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Eugene Vensel, whom she married on May 21, 1955, and who passed away on November 17, 2016, her son, Glenn Vensel, two brothers and three sisters. All are invited to attend a memorial service for Norma Jean on Friday, October 21, 2022, at 3:00PM at Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 E. North St., Butler, PA 16001 with Pastor David Janz officiating. A private burial will take place in the Mount Chestnut Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Norma Jean's honor to First United Methodist Church, 200 E. North St., Butler, PA 16001.