Norma L. Eash Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Norma L. Eash of Normal, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Norma left this world on January 6, 2026 at the age of 97, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Norma L. Eash to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Merle Russell and Hazel Marguerite Finley Hewitt; her spouse Merlin Ray Eash of Chenoa; her siblings, Wiladene Jacobs, Janet Dameron and Lynden Hewitt; her in-laws, Walter and Ella Eash; her siblings-in-law, Clifford Eash, Dick Jacobs and Helen Eash; and her nephew Stan Jacobs.
She is survived by: her children, Merline Erdman (Rick) of Sterling, IL, Norman Eash (Cheryl) of Bloomington, IL and Dr. Christine McConnell (Patrick) of Asheville, NC; her grandchildren, Amanda Erdman (Nicole Muehlenhaus), Corinne Nye (Jarod), David Erdman (Heather), Dr. Kyle Eash, Kendra Eash (Kelly Miller), Kelsey Andrews (Jeff), Kaylyn Cawley (Bryant), Karley Eash, Logan McConnell (Mary) and Caite Berry (Kush); and her siblings-in-law, Marilyn Hewitt and Wayne Dameron. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Village at Mercy Creek, Normal; Christ Community Church, Chenoa; or Music Connections Foundation, Bloomington.