Norma (Gillis) Chisholm's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2025 in Reading, Massachusetts

Norma (Gillis) Chisholm

March 23, 1934 - October 19, 2025 (91 years old)

Reading, Massachusetts

Norma (Gillis) Chisholm's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2025 in Reading, Massachusetts

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Douglass Edgerley& Bessom Funeral Home

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Norma (Gillis) Chisholm

March 23, 1934 - October 19, 2025 (91 years old)

Reading, Massachusetts

Norma (Gillis) Chisholm Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Norma (Gillis) Chisholm of Reading, Massachusetts, born in Malden, Massachusetts, who passed away on October 19, 2025 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her child Big Band; her husband Edward Chisholm; her sons, Don Chisholm (Devi), Paul Chisholm (Carrie) and Ted Chisholm; her brother Donald Gillis; and her grandchildren, Jack, Bela, Tyler, Pablo and Owen. She was also cherished by her children and husband.

In accordance with Norma Chisholm's wishes, contributions may be made in her memory to: Massachusetts SPCA http://www.mspca.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Douglass Edgerley& Bessom Funeral Home



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25 Sanborn St, Reading, MA 01867

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