Norman E. Kerfoot

Norman E. Kerfoot, 85, of Westfield, IN but formerly of Cicero, IN, died Thursday, September 16, 2010 at home. He was born January 2, 1925 to Otis Virgil and Rena Violet (Biddle) Kerfoot. He served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII. He participated in battles at Southern Solomons, Iwo Jima, and the Volcano Islands. He was wounded in action and was awarded the Purple Heart Medal. Norman was a member of the Cicero VFW, the Association of Survivors of the Marine Corps Paratroopers, the Fifth Marine Division Association, and the Iwo Jima Survivors Association. Norman was employed for 29 years at Firestone Rubber Products Company at Noblesville. He was also self employed working in construction, especially plastering and drywalling. He married Lucille (Chaudion) Kerfoot on March 19, 1946. She preceded him in death. Survivors include two sons and their spouses: Michael (Anna) Kerfoot of Noblesville, IN, Patrick (Marlene) Kerfoot of Arcadia, IN, a daughter and her husband: Barbara Ann (Roger) Ogram of Carmel, IN, brothers: Daniel Kerfoot of Noblesville, IN, Arthur Kerfoot of Tipton, IN, grandchildren: Kimberly Walker, Scott Kerfoot, Andy Shaffer, Brian Shaffer, Brad Kerfoot, and Betsy Moore and eleven great-grandchildren. Preceding him in death in addition to his wife and parents is a grandson: Nicholas Kerfoot and two brothers: Otis Kerfoot Jr., and Ernest Kerfoot. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at Hartley Funeral Homes Cicero Chapel with Pastor J.R. Moffatt officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Monday. Burial will occur at the Cicero Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Nick Kerfoot Memorial Fund, c/o Arcadia Christian Church, 26901 State Road 19, Arcadia, IN. 46030. Visitation
September 20, 2010
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Hartley Funeral Home Cicero Chapel 209 W. Jackson St
Cicero, IN
(317) 984-3614 Funeral Service
September 21, 2010
10:00 AM
Hartley Funeral Home Cicero Chapel 209 W. Jackson St
Cicero, IN
(317) 984-3614 Burial Service
September 21, 2010
11:00 AM
Cicero Cemetery Cicero, IN