Norma H. Farkas (nee Yochum), 91, of Downingtown, formerly of Pittsburgh and Rutledge, Pa, passed away suddenly and peacefully on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Villa St. Martha. She was the beloved wife of William “Bill” Farkas, with whom she would have celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on February 3rd.
Born Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Walter H. and Mary C. Stoehr Yochum.
In addition to her husband, Norma is survived by her six children: William (Joan), Elaine Allen (Russ), Thomas (Gwen), Kenneth (Dawn), Marilyn McClellan (Andy), and Annette Harlow (John); 18 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 3, 2018 at St. Joseph Church, 338 Manor Avenue, Downingtown, where family and friends will be received from 8:30-10:15 a.m.
Interment will be in SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Springfield.
Arrangements are being handled by the James J. Terry Funeral Home, Downingtown.
To send online condolences, please visit www.jamesterryfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Seraphic Mass Association, Capuchin Mission Office, 5217 Butler St., Suite 100, Pittsburgh, Pa 15201.
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