NORMA SUE REA

JASPER- A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Jasper Christian Church for Norma Sue Rea, 71, a lifetime Jasper resident, who died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield.

Arrangements are under the direction of Weng Funeral Chapel.

Online condolences can be made at www.wengfuneralchapel.com.

Survivors include her children, John Sisseck, Renea Harader and husband Davis, Mike Sisseck and wife Amy, Ronda Cantrell and Becky Eckhoff Johnson; two sisters, Jeanie “Rusty” Tuck and Gail Register and grandchildren, Tyler Sisseck, Benjamin Sisseck, Matthieu Sisseck and wife Ashley, Brittany Ferguson and husband Colton, Noel Harader, Shawn Sisseck and wife Marissa, Kristen Hodson and husband Cle, Tad Sisseck and wife Anna, Shannon Sisseck, Sarah Ferguson, Seth Ferguson, Rusty Cantrell, Zachary Stephen, Abigail Frost and husband Garrett, Isabella Downing, Jackson Eckhoff, Todd Eckhoff, Adam Eckhoff and Silas Eckhoff; great-grandchildren, Alexander, James, Payton, McKenzie, Reagon, Meeka, Timothy, Zecheriah, Abigail, Oliver and Atlas.

She was preceded in death by her father, Jay Flaherty; mother, Mary Vaughan and a sister, Earlene Cleaver.

Mrs. Rea was born Sept. 28, 1949, in Baltimore, MD, to Jay Flaherty and Mary (Smith) Flaherty Vaughan. She moved to Jasper in the mid 60’s and attended Jasper High School. She was a long time member of the Jasper Christian Church. She enjoyed reading, loved Halloween, cherished her time at Judy’s Truck Stop drinking coffee with friends and spending time with her beloved family.